Muhammadu Buhari Quotes

Without legal and political institutions that control corruption, pro-growth policies will be ineffective.

I think President Karzai realizes exactly how important it is to strengthen the fight against corruption in the country now, step up endeavors to stop the drug trade and to deliver better governance. He said as much in his inaugural address.

I want to rid the country of corruption and return our economic environment.

Personally I don't think solving corruption is such a big problem.

I felt Nigeria didn't have to succumb to the image of being a corrupt country; we didn't have to let the economy stagnate.

Corruption is the enemy of development, and of good governance. It must be got rid of. Both the government and the people at large must come together to achieve this national objective.

Good governance is an important precondition for success of government but it is not sufficient. Economic growth is necessary.

In terms of competitiveness of new global environment, Kenya will have absolutely no choice but to tackle the most important constraint to its development: it has been corruption.

Corruption is one of the high priorities of my agenda.

Corruption has to be removed from the whole country.

We have realized that corruption is rife, and we are going to address it. We are going to root out corruption, and that is a promise I can make.

We are going to combat corruption, and we are going to underscore the fact that we want the private investors to be a major part of our future economy.

The ANC must ensure that South Africa does not become a mafia state because once you reach that state, all the wheels have come off.

Based on my experience, I can say that India country can be freed of corruption.

It is the responsibility of Afghanistan's new government to gain better control over the country's administration and to resolutely fight the drug trade and corruption.

But eradicating corruption is not enough to sustain a country.

I will be happy with certainly when the corruption index improve.

We've seen over time that countries that have the best economic growth are those that have good governance, and good governance comes from freedom of communication. It comes from ending corruption. It comes from a populace that can go online and say, 'This politician is corrupt, this administrator, or this public official is corrupt.'

We should insist that governments receiving American aid live up to standards of accountability and transparency, and we should support countries that embrace market reforms, democracy, and the rule of law.

Part of my mandate is to curb corruption and streamline a cumbersome, graft-ridden bureaucracy, to put resources where they will provide the clearest results, and to untangle a complicated regulatory environment.

Fighting corruption is not a one-night affair.

I see corruption as a mortal enemy for young democracies.

We have now recently launched the national integrity plan.

We mustn't hesitate to cut corruption at its roots.

Everyone needs to understand that my work addresses existing problems, and one of the crucial problems in Russia today is corruption.