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In a state where corruption abounds, laws must be very numerous.


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In a state where corruption abounds, laws must be very numerous.
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.
TACITUS The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the state.
TACITUS The more corrupt the State the more numerous the laws.
CORNELIUS TACITUS Where you find the laws most numerous, there you will find also the greatest injustice.
ARCESILAUS He must accept responsibility for his hand in what our citizens clearly consider to be government co...
BROCK WINSLOW The chief foundations of all states... are good laws and good arms. And as there cannot be good laws...
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI The evidence in this case has established that Dr. Reddy violated numerous state and federal laws, ....
VINCENT NOLAN Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The more corrupt the republic, the more numerous the laws.
TACITUS The craft of the merchant is this bringing a thing where it abounds to where it is costly.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Forgiveness is all about love. Where love abounds, there forgiveness will not tarry
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA Don't follow laws in front of in-laws
VIJAYRAJ BHATT If you want to live in a state known for its corruption, come to Arizona!
STEVEN MAGEE close and difficult to realize is the god, but where danger abounds, grows what saves.
FRIEDRICH HöLDERLIN In quiet places, reason abounds.
ADLAI STEVENSON Ethics laws in this state are weak.
JAMES PERRY They were quoting the state election laws, but we're not subject to the state election laws.
CAROL JONES All repressive laws must be revoked, and laws introduced to protect the rights of the people.
AUNG SAN SUU KYI But, once again," persisted the European, "what state would you choose?" The Brahmin answered: "The ...
VOLTAIRE Observe the laws of the state and be an exemplary citizen.
SRI SATHYA SAI BABA State laws may need to be changed to allow prisoners from other states to come in.
LEO LALONDE Rhetoric abounds in the cemeteries of reason.
MIGUEL QUEAH A state is better governed which has few laws, and those laws strictly observed.
RENE DESCARTES A state is better governed which has few laws, and those laws strictly observed
RENE DESCARTES New York... where people come for their Ph.D. in corruption.
ALEC BALDWIN This public fund must be consumed by my family & i only,so says Mr corruption.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) When there is this ambiguity, the laws must be made clear. I think 121(1A) should be amended to stat...
BENSON FOO The state is obliged to fight corruption within the government.
ENRIQUE PENA NIETO Grace abounds for a greater work.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA This case has significant implications for a number of reasons, You have two state laws clashing for...
MATHEW STAVER tough federal and state laws should be enacted to prohibit predatory lending.
MIKE TURNER There is very little law regarding e-mail right now. The law that exists is state-based, which means...
MICHAEL OVERLY Laws must be clear, precise, and uniform for all citizens.
MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE Indonesians must understand that there is no Islamic state without the enforcement of Islamic laws. ...
ABU BAKAR BASHIR The main foundations of every state, new states as well as ancient or composite ones, are good laws ...
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI The main foundations of every state, new states as well as ancient or composite ones, are good laws ...
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI The main foundations of every state, new states as well as ancient or composite ones, are good laws ...
NICCOLò MACHIAVELLI Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.
CHRISTOPHER B. KREBS A law that very specifically said no state can give in-state tuition to illegal aliens unless that s...
KRIS KOBACH If you have faith in the public sector, as I do, you must be the harshest critic of corruption, wast...
ERIC SCHNEIDERMAN in a constitutionally ordered state, where laws are derived from broad principles of right and wrong...
TONY JUDT A theoretical grounding in agronomy must, therefore, include knowledge of biological laws.
TROFIM LYSENKO As to the ancient historians, from THOMAS PAINE The laws of gravity vary from city to city. In Venice, the laws state that no matter where you want ...
DAVID LEVITHAN [Texans for Public Justice, an anti-corruption group based in Texas applauded the indictment.] No ju...
CRAIG MCDONALD We think it's very significant that a Connecticut jury rejected these claims and found Microsoft did...
MARK MURRAY Laws made by common consent must not be trampled on by individuals.
GEORGE WASHINGTON Laws made by common consent must not be trampled on by individuals
GEORGE WASHINGTON The laws of a state change with the changing times
AESCHYLUS In this constantly evolving world, Congress must be a good steward of policy to ensure our laws at l...
SUZAN DELBENE Corruption is like a ball of snow, once it's set a rolling it must increase.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON Where there’s corruption in government, somebody or everybody’s making a lot of money. That make...
KENNETH EADE Grace abounds for everyday life.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Peace is the happy natural state of man; war is corruption and disgrace.
JAMES THOMSON If ignorance is bliss, today's liberals must be in a state of continuous ecstasy.
WILLIAM J DAGER A good leader can't get too far ahead of his followers. Tacitus -Franklin D. Roosevelt.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The first thing I look for when thinking about corruption is whether there's been a clear violation ...
LARRY BERG Lift your worship off the ground to a higher ground where love abounds. One thing that hinders since...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Kamikazes must also be subordinated to a State discipline.
ASLAN MASKHADOV The only thing holding up delisting is a lack of compliance in state laws from Wyoming.
CAROLYN SIME He's very brutal, very violent. This person has threatened numerous people ...
DAN HAHN If it's very sensitive data, you have to be extremely careful where you move it and the laws in that...
DONNA FLUSS Governor Bush abdicated. He said it's not his problem. But he is the chief executive officer of this...
JANET RENO Our laws are very broad about what is a public record. They can be in any format.
CHARLOTTE BERGERON People have become very disgusted with state government in a state where we once took incredible pri...
JAY HECK Life literally abounds in comedy if you just look around you.
MEL BROOKS "In the garden of love and gratitude, kindness abounds." ~ Tom Baker
TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN There are only two choices: A police state in which all dissent is suppressed or rigidly controlled;...
WILLIAM ORVILLE DOUGLAS Economic emancipation in Africa is importantly a product of governments' resolve to anti-corruption,...
JOSEPH ANNANG SOWAH You live in a physical world and you must understand the physical laws and the material laws that Go...
SUNDAY ADELAJA We had a very good meeting (among the heads of state), ... All of us agreed what must happen in the ...
FREDERICK CHILUBA I've seen numerous places in my district where the designation of critical habitat defies all logic.
DENNIS CARDOZA This is a really complex investigation and, of course, we in the Police Department want to be very t...
DAVE CRESPIN There is a blanket trust in the so-called free hand of the market, money is wasted on bureaucracy, l...
ANDRZEJ MIELCARZ Federal and state laws (should) be changed to no longer make it a crime to possess marijuana for pri...
RICHARD M. NIXON The more corrupt the state, the more laws.
TACITUS The more corrupt the state, the more laws.
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Corruption is like a ball of snow, once it's set a rolling it must increase.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON As I have said all along, we must rely on Florida's highest court to interpret Florida state laws go...
JOHN BREAUX A human must be in a place where he or she may lawfully be.
LYN MURPHY In a country where the art of corruption is as common as the lies we tell,the death penalty will be ...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) We've always been very close. But right now I feel there needs to be a change in the direction from ...
FRANCO HARRIS We essentially already have state and county laws, and the county seems to be doing a credible job w...
FRANK WALKER There is a correlation between top-scoring laws and the quality of the charter environment in that s...
JEANNE ALLEN Of course the Texas Residential Construction Commission is a case study in corruption. The Comptroll...
JASON STANFORD It's a perfect storm of insider access, big money and bad policy. They're sweeping away 200 state la...
ANDY IGREJAS Revival of the countryside will be on the agenda. It's a very broad topic, and there are numerous is...
MAO SHOULONG We must weed out corruption and build a strong system of justice that the people can trust.
GLORIA MACAPAGAL ARROYO Cable companies are proud to already provide high-speed Internet access to Texans in numerous small ...
KIRSTEN VOINIS As a condition of the original investment. We have to follow state laws.
JAMES WATSON The new laws reflect the diversity of issues that states must deal with. Some legislatures only meet...
BILL WYATT There's at least four others that have been implicated initially and the detectives are working very...
LT. PAUL HONEMAN Sin cannot be conceived in a natural state, but only in a civil state, where it is decreed by common...
BARUCH SPINOZA Sin cannot be conceived in a natural state, but only in a civil state, where it is decreed by common...
BARUCH SPINOZA We've been a country for 150 years but made no progress. This should be a rich country but where has...
JEANETTE BROWN People themselves makes a lots of mistakes and still loves himself, and they never forget a single m...
OM BENIWAL You can not change what happened or bring back the past. But you can change the future by being stro...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA It seems to me that states ought to be able to have laws to protect the citizens of their state. I d...
GARY LEWIS The scandal at the congressional level has received so much publicity, it does permeate down to the ...
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