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Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse.


Adlai E. Stevenson

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ADLAI STEVENSON It's win-win for the public as well as the public purse.
CAMERON TRUESDELL Happy are those who dwell apart from the harrowing tumults of public life!
DOROTHEA DIX In business, as in politics, the public is ever so tolerant of those who slime.
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JENNIFER GRANHOLM Oh corrupt man!For who can prevent the mind of Man from nesting evil & unproductive thoughts.
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BRADLEY CAMPBELL The bottom line as far as I was concerned was presenting to the public who Gerry Ferraro was.
GERALDINE FERRARO The general public has long been divided into two parts those who think science can do anything, and...
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POPE BENEDICT XVI There are those who are legitimately corrupt, who cannot admit that legitimacy allows them to corrup...
JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU This persistence as private firms continued because it ensured the maximum of anonymity and secrecy ...
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JAMES GARFIELD Those of us who lived in Washington, whether as journalists or as politicians or as lobbyists, [know...
DOTTY LYNCH Aside from my son, no person has ever shown for me the gentle concern I knew from Governor Adlai Ste...
MERCEDES MCCAMBRIDGE Now, I don't mind making fun of those preachers who steal money from people, they kind of deserv...
VICTORIA JACKSON The media no longer ask those who know something to share that knowledge with the public. Instead th...
SERGE DANEY In the 1960 campaign, Arthur Schlesinger wrote of Adlai Stevenson, who already lost twice as the par...
DAVID PIETRUSZA Those parents who do not educate their sons are their enemies; for as is a crane among swans, so are...
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PATTY DUKE Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Those who write for lucre or fame are grosser than the cartel robbers, for they steal the genius of ...
EDWARD DAHLBERG Those who try to prevent the journalists from reporting the truth, especially those who resort to vi...
WANG WEIZHONG Those who are found to be corrupt must face the full force of the law.
REV MUTAVA MUSYIMI While the people off fighting foreign tyrants generally get the praise of the American public, those...
LARKEN ROSE These people are just as much patriots as those who carried a gun.
ERIC PARKER The chief internal enemies of any state are those public officials who betray the trust imposed upon...
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THUCYDIDES Justice will not come to Athens until those who are not injured are as indignant as those who are in...
THUCYDIDES It is not those innocent of evil who are fullest of the life of God, but those who in their own case...
JOSIAH ROYCE To those who abuse: the sin is yours, the crime is yours, and the shame is yours. To those who prote...
FLORA JESSOP I and the public know
What all schoolchildren learn,
Those to whom evil is done
Do evil in...
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STEVEN MAGEE Somehow the people who do as they please seem to get along just about as well as those who are alway...
ROBERT C. EDWARDS Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don'...
BERNARD M. BARUCH Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't ...
DR. SEUSS Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't...
DR. SEUSS We should always pray with as much earnestness as those who expect everything from God; we should al...
CHARLES C. COLSON I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good.
ADAM SMITH Those who are in earnest do not die, those who are thoughtless are as if dead already.
FRIEDRICH MAX MULLER We recognize the important role that public worship plays in many communities, as well as the sincer...
JOHN PAUL STEVENS Adlai Stevenson has a genius for saying the right thing, at the right time, to the wrong people.
JOE E. LEWIS The fire district is a political subdivision; the commissioners are the governing body of the subdiv...
ROBERT FREEMAN To those who have neither public nor private affections, the excitements of life are much curtailed,...
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VANNA BONTA Revolutionary movements attract those who are not good enough for established institutions as well a...
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Revolutionary movements attract those who are not good enough for established institutions as well a...
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Revolutionary moments attract those who are not good enough for established institutions as well as...
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Riches get their value from the mind of the possessor; they are blessings to those who know how to u...
TERENCE When it comes to racism, discrimination, corruption, public lies, dictatorships, and human rights, y...
JORGE RAMOS The people who live everywhere are the same as those who live nowhere.
VIKRANT PARSAI The bad news for journalists today is that the media, however seriously people who are in the public...
ALASTAIR CAMPBELL Moralists and philosophers have adjudged those who throw temptation in the way of the erring, equall...
MARK TWAIN Evil. Mistrust those who rejoice at it even more than those who do it.
VICTOR HUGO You have to listen to the people who have a negative opinion as well as those who have positive opin...
CARLOS GHOSN Those who want luxury cars should buy them at market rates and not ... abuse public funds.
GIDEON GONO When I was in the Army, I read a book by Adlai Stevenson. He said law was as noble as saving a perso...
WILLIAM SANDERSON Miscellanists are the most popular writers among every people; for it is they who form a communicat...
ISAAC D'ISRAELI The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike ...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike ...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE We will review the public comments as soon as practicable and, taking those comments into account, d...
JULIE ZAWISZA You must not hate those who do harmful things. The compassionate thing is to do what you can to stop...
DALAI LAMA XIV Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who matter don't mind, and those that mind, don'...
DR. SEUSS (THEODOR SEUSS GEISEL) Mountains have a decent influence on men. I have never met along the trails of the high mountains a ...
WILLIAM ORVILLE DOUGLAS The men the American public admire most extravagantly are the most daring liars; the men they detest...
H. L. MENCKEN Since the adventure some of those who worked with me have buried themselves in the shallow grave of ...
T.E. LAWRENCE Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter d...
BERNARD BARUCH Those people who want to express their religious beliefs on public property should enjoy the same ri...
ERNEST ISTOOK A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom.
CHINESE PROVERB A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom.
CHINESE PROVERBS There's a perennial debate about whether the propagandistic tripe produced by establishment medi...
GLENN GREENWALD It is difficult to forgive those who steal our time.
VIKRANT PARSAI The world won't be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anythin...
ALBERT EINSTEIN Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they hav...
DAVID MAMET Those of us in public office and those of us who aspire to public office have a responsibility to be...
JEH JOHNSON As a youngster, I had friends who became lawyers and doctors, and I was as idealistic as anybody. Wh...
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ANTHONY NEWLEY For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest ...
ANNIE BESANT For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest ...
ANNIE BESANT We see ourselves as the monitor of the transformation. We will be plodding observers and supporters ...
ERIC ROFES We have caught the very smart (criminals) who thought they were smarter than the rest of us, as well...
BERNIE HUBLEY Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault...
OSCAR WILDE It’s the same for those who die and those that survive both are sad as the other
TITE KUBO CBGB always gave musicians a platform to say important things, ... It's time we did something to sav...
PUBLIC ENEMY A man who never graduated from school might steal from a freight car. But a man who attends college ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT We've seen over time that countries that have the best economic growth are those that have good ...
RAMEZ NAAM The world is divided into those who screw and those who do not. He distrusted those who did not—wh...
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ Leadership experts and the public alike extol the virtues of transformational leaders - those who se...
JOSEPH NYE It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. Th...
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. ...
JOHANN FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. Th...
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER Those who leak an unfinished audit to the news media usually have some reason to undermine the proce...
DAVID NEUSTADT Grief falls upon human beings as the rain, not selecting good or evil, visiting the innocent, condem...
RICHARD JEFFERIES Those who are free from corruption are only those who haven’t been born yet.
VIKRANT PARSAI

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ADLAI STEVENSON All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.
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ADLAI STEVENSON With the supermarket as our temple and the singing commercial as our litany, are we likely to fire t...
ADLAI STEVENSON We cannot be any stronger in our foreign policy for all the bombs and guns we may heap up in our ars...
ADLAI STEVENSON Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump for a speech...
ADLAI STEVENSON The New Dealers have all left Washington to make way for the car dealers.
ADLAI STEVENSON We live in an era of revolution, the revolution of rising expectations.
ADLAI STEVENSON In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes.
ADLAI STEVENSON The Republicans have a me too candidate running on a yes but platform, advised by a has been staff.
ADLAI STEVENSON Saskatchewan is much like Texas - except it's more friendly to the United States.
ADLAI STEVENSON A funny thing happened to me on the way to the White House.
ADLAI STEVENSON Someone asked me...how it felt and I was reminded of a story that a fellow townsman of ours used to ...
ADLAI E. STEVENSON II Words calculated to catch everyone may catch no one.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. Th...
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. Th...
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. What counts now is not just what we are against, but what we are for. Who leads us is less important...
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. There is a New America every morning when we wake up. It is upon us whether we will it or not.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. In America any boy may become President and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON II I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe a...
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. It is often easier to fight for one's principles that to live up to them.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that he sometimes has to eat them.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. In America, anyone can become president. That's one of the risks you take.
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR.