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You cannot bribe a Chilean police officer - I know this firsthand. — Hector Tobar

Never underestimate the effectiveness of a straight cash bribe. — Claud Cockburn

The [Kodak is] the only witness I have encountered in my long experience that I couldn't bribe. — Mark Twain

Writing! The activity for which the only adequate bribe is the possibility of suicide, one day. — Joyce Carol Oates

What that judge did is immoral. Here in Panama when we bribe somebody we expect loyalty. — John Le Carre

During my 21 years of playing cricket, I have never been approached by anyone or offered a bribe. — Imran Khan

But in Africa bureaucrats are usually too proud to accept a bribe, something I admire when I'm not the one being arrested. — Tahir Shah

It is but shaping the bribe to the taste, and every one has his price. — Samuel Richardson

I'm for everyone having the opportunity to accept a $150,000 bribe. — Al Lewis

Let nobody bribe you away from being yourself. — Napoleon Hill

Marriage is a bribe to make the housekeeper think she's a householder. — Thornton Wilder

The core of the concept of a bribe is an inducement improperly influencing the performance of a public function meant to be gratuitously exercised. — Peggy Noonan

If only one man is left standing, a bribe cannot bite. — Mary Lawrence

I don't want to hear from Traffic that my husband was hotdogging the skyways in his minichopper."
"You won't. I bribe too well. — J.D. Robb

Arbitrary power is the natural object of temptation to a prince, as wine and women to a young fellow, or a bribe to a judge, or avarice to old age ... — Jonathan Swift

Dealing with the government does not mean you have to give a bribe. — Gautam Adani

Parents shouldn't leave their kids unless - unless they've got to. — J.K. Rowling

I gave her a dangerous smile of my own. "Do not," I warned, "try to threaten, bribe, or blackmail me. Ever. You won't like the consequences. — Richelle Mead

When I go to hell, I mean to carry a bribe: for look you, good gifts evermore make way for the worst persons. — John Webster

I enrich myself by telling others to give to me so they can bribe God to get what they want. — Richard Rossi

Though the bribe be small, yet the fault is great. — Edward Coke

You could not bribe honest people, but bad people would accept bribery. — Anne Holm

You can't lose with the Stuff I use! — Reverend Ike

Corruption is not bribery but bribery is corruption. — Auliq Ice

You cannot hope to bribe or twist, thank God! The British journalist.
But seeing what the man will do unbribed, there's no occasion to! — Humbert Wolfe

Glory, the casual gift of thoughtless crowds!
Glory, the bribe of avaricious virtue! — Samuel Johnson

the rich just bribe their way out. So yes, as far as the rulers are concerned, it works. — Iain M. Banks

It takes two to bribe. — Ljupka Cvetanova

Prey cannot bribe its way out of a predator's hand. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Men decided that it was better to pay taxes than to fight among themselves; better to pay tribute to one magnificent robber than to bribe them all. — Will Durant

The radical defect in Christianity is that it tried to win the world by a bribe, and it has become a nullity. — Ouida

If you finish eating this food, I'll get you a whole herd of giant donkeys."
"That's the strangest bribe I've ever heard of, — Ilona Andrews

A gift without a heart behind it is a bribe. God asks for our heart, not our gifts. — Samuel Chadwick

American officials held them up for three month until I paid the bribe (otherwise known as "Customs Duty"). — Tom Carter

Alas! the small discredit of a bribe Scarce hurts the lawyer, but undoes the scribe. — Alexander Pope

The secret pleasure of a generous act Is the great mind's great bribe. — John Dryden

A bribe is just a promise, turned on its head. — Brandon Sanderson

It's okay to bribe people with books, right? — Eliezer Yudkowsky

Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune. — Thomas Gray

Sir, are you trying to offer me a bribe? How much — Groucho Marx

The whole point of the system is to bribe you with the leftovers of what they have stolen from you in the first place. — Stefan Molyneux

Just a donation request to support the brave public servants of Los Angeles during this time of budgetary shortfalls. — Kate Danley

The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money. — Alexis De Tocqueville

Do you seek to bribe Death? Zane asked, half angry and two-thirds curious. — Piers Anthony

Definitions from Mulla Do-Piaza
Bribe
Substitute for law, which is a substitute for justice. — Idries Shah

me in the bribe? — John Grisham

Yeah me see myself as a revolutionary, would wouldn't want no help and imma take no bribe from no one and fight it single handed with music — Bob Marley

James Ibori gave me $15million as bribe in 2007 — Nuhu Ribadu

I do what I do without hope of reward or fear of punishment. I do not require Heaven or Hell to bribe or scare me into acting decently. — Mary Doria Russell

Death takes no bribes. — Benjamin Franklin

An anomaly has his own ambitions. You can try reasoning with him, but that's like using money to bribe a beast. — Criss Jami

God doesn't bribe, child. He just makes a sign and lets people take it as they will. — Stephen King

Nothing corrupts a politician quite as much as friendship. Good politicians don't bribe; they make us like them. — Matthew Parris

Bribe cartographers to remove us from the atlas. — Melancton Hawks

As worms are used to bait fish; bribes are used to ensnare fools. — Matshona Dhliwayo

As Brooks Adams put it, the sole problem of our ruling class is whether to coerce or to bribe the powerless majority. — Gore Vidal

... was designed to protect his heart, to bind me and bribe me to stay with him no matter what. He was giving everything he had. — Sylvia Day

No prey can bribe its way out of the hunter's hand. — Matshona Dhliwayo

You can't bribe your way to heaven — Thabiso Monkoe

Society has no bribe for me ... — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she is a householder. — Thornton Wilder

I can give you my loneliness, my darkness, the hunger of my heart, I am trying to bribe you with uncertainty, with danger, with defeat. — Jorge Luis Borges

Fear, prejudice, malice, and the love of approbation bribe a thousand men where gold bribes one. — Robert Green Ingersoll

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