In a world too often governed by corruption and arrogance, it can be difficult to stay true to one’s literary and philosophical principles.
We are hoping that there are still good people in the most corrupt places.
You’ve won… because you’re corrupt and so is the world.[to Logan]
We’re all ruthless. We all destroy. But corruption? That’s a matter of perspective.
The worst thing about corruption as a system of governance is that it works so well.
It’s easy to forget one’s ideals when there’s a pile of money or political spoils on the table, because we each have things we want, and there never seems to be enough to pay for them.
Corruption like yours must be eradicated.[to Dagonet]
Any bureaucracy that functions in secret inevitably lends itself to corruption.