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[I]n communism, you'd threaten a dog into compliance, while in capitalism, obedience is obtained through bribes.
— Adam Johnson
By reason of gifts and bribes the offices be given to rich men, which should rather have been executed by wise men.
— Thomas More
The Federalists also used bribes, intimidation, and fraud against opponents of the Constitution.
— Michael Parenti
When the rich and the powerful rise they leave the powerless and the poor without possibility.
— Auliq Ice
Since when has grafts, bribes to get your children into the higher institution become a Nigerian thing?
— Sunday Adelaja
We must stop calling bribes in our higher institutions "helping my child to gain admission.
— Sunday Adelaja
Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise, and Other Bribes BY ALFIE KOHN
— Daniel H. Pink
Madness alone is truly terrifying, inasmuch as you cannot placate it by threats, persuasion, or bribes.
— Joseph Conrad
When the severity of the law is to be softened, let pity, not bribes, be the motive.
— Miguel De Cervantes
Fear, prejudice, malice, and the love of approbation bribe a thousand men where gold bribes one.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
I and others on FIFA executive committee agreed to accept bribes in conjunction with selection of South Africa as host nation.
— Bryan Swanson
In poor countries, officials receive explicit bribes; in D.C. they get the sophisticated, implicit, unspoken promise to work for large corporations
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I tell everyone very plainly that I take bribes, but what kind of bribes? Why, greyhound puppies. That's a totally different matter.
— Nikolai Gogol
I could be a lot happier. I could be the senator from Aerospace taking bribes, and be quite happy.
— Gore Vidal
A spy, like a writer, lives outside the mainstream population. He steals his experience through bribes and reconstructs it.
— John Le Carre
If power corrupts, weakness in the seat of power, with its constant necessity of deals and bribes and compromising arrangements,corrupts even more.
— Barbara Tuchman
I usually accept bribes from both sides so that tainted money can never influence my decision.
— Francis Bacon
For any politician who didn't enter office a wealthy man, nothing says 'I take bribes' like a Rolex watch.
— Timothy Noah
As worms are used to bait fish; bribes are used to ensnare fools.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
American Hustle shows the FBI making real-life bribes to Washington politicians. I know, because as your U.S. senator, I turned them down.
— Larry Pressler
Bribes over two dollars are tax deductible
— Melina Marchetta
Death takes no bribes.
— Benjamin Franklin
This is how we grow: not up, but out, like treesswelling to encompass all these stories, the promises and lies and bribes and habits. — Lauren Oliver
Lawyers will always buckle under to something, whether its bribes, violence, court orders, or the weight of their own bullshit.
— James Alan Gardner
