When corruption enters, the election is no longer free, the choice of the people is affected.
I think the corruption of power is very interesting, and I think the idea that power is something that... You know, when people want power, they're a certain individual. When people acquire power by accident, they're different again.
The victory of Hamas is not only based on the corruption of the Palestinian Authority. Hamas has a vision and a program, and this is the reason why the Palestinian people chose Hamas. However, there is no doubt that the corruption helped Hamas's victory.
Money is becoming one of the most corrosive elements of politics.
The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgment of reason, and perverts its liberty.
It is bitter to lose a friend to evil, before one loses him to death.
