When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.
Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other.
All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.
A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
One of the necessary accompaniments of capitalism in a democracy is political corruption.
It's interesting that these themes of crime and political corruption are always relevant.
The Tea Party represents stakeholders in the American system; people who were never involved in politics or thought they had to be, yet realized that political corruption and incompetence threatened not only their families, but the future of the nation itself.
Political corruption is to Rhode Islanders as smog is to people who live in Los Angeles: nobody complains of its absence, but when it rolls around everyone feels right at home.
Brazil has a lot of issues that are similar to a lot of countries in Latin America, but the dominant issue Brazil is dealing with is poverty and political corruption.
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