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Letter "B" » bribe
«The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money»
Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
(Historian, Political scientist)
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«Never underestimate the effectiveness of a straight cash bribe»
«Though the bribe be small, yet the fault is great»
«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»
Author: Humbert Wolfe
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bribe, bribed, bribes, bribing, British, British and, journalist, occasion, the British, twist
«Too poor for a bribe and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune»
«Marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she's a householder»
Author: Thornton Wilder
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Marriage
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bribe, bribed, bribes, bribing, householder, housekeeper, housekeepers
«Successful politicians are insecure and intimidated men. They advance politically only as they placate, appease, bribe, seduce, bamboozle or otherwise manage to manipulate the demanding and threatening elements in their constituencies.»
Author: Walter Lippmann
(Journalist)
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Politicians
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«When I go to hell, I mean to carry a bribe: for look you, good gifts evermore make way for the worst persons.»
«O, this lifeIs nobler than attending for a check,Richer than doing nothing for a bribe,Prouder than rustling in unpaid-for silk.»
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