Muhammadu Buhari Quotes

It's easy not to bribe. But it's not so easy to keep a business running at the same time.

To confront criminals, we need to finish with corruption. If we don't do this, there is no hope.

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.

There are not many companies in China that dare to say in public, 'We don't offer bribes', or companies that operate only by market rules.

We must weed out corruption and build a strong system of justice that the people can trust.

Business does not go where there is corruption and the rule of law does not apply.

It is difficult but not impossible to conduct strictly honest business. What is true is that honesty is incompatible with the amassing of a large fortune.

Corruption undermines public confidence in our country and institutions. It is a huge cost to the economy. Combating it will take courage, determination and perseverance. The most effective means of doing it is by creating a climate not receptive to corruption.

Your friends are merely proposing to waste their good money. If I am Governor, whenever business is honest I will encourage it without a hundred thousand dollar bribe. If their business is dishonest, not all the money in Wall Street would influence my attitude toward it. Honest business needs no bribe.

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.

I am disturbed for instance when I read that a candidate said, 'I will not probe anybody or something like that'. You don't fight corruption by sweeping everything under the carpet, you don't.

I promise to deliver a corruption-free India... people have chosen our government to get rid of black money.

Transparency in government leads to reduced corruption.

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

Demonetisation was a defining moment in the government's war on corruption and black money.

Our aim should be to not allow a single corrupt politician or even a family member to enter the House.

The issue of corruption in the humanitarian system is not an issue which is fundamentally different from dangers of corruption in other areas. One of the best ways to strengthen accountability is to engage in principled and law-based humanitarian action.

We cannot survive if we give corruption any chance. Corruption can only exist with an umbrella from the top.

My father saw that there is no way we can stay in the G-20 and grow with this level of corruption. In early 2015, one of his first orders to his team was to collect all the information about corruption - at the top. This team worked for two years until they collected the most accurate information, and then they came up with about 200 names.

Corruption is Ukraine's main enemy; we must destroy it. It's really painful to hear that Ukraine is the most corrupt country in Europe.

I believe the processes of good governance have gone astray. Specifically there is an erosion of transparency, independence and accountability.

I believe that transparency is the solution to our problem on corruption.