Corruptions Quotes
Sober reflections on power, trust, and institutional abuse
This collection of corruptions quotes reflects on how institutions and power structures can drift from their original purpose. It includes historical criticism of church-linked abuses in Europe, a broader warning about guarding against the corrupting effects of power in public and private life, and one speaker's personal commentary on social conditions in a specific region, presented here as opinion rather than fact, similar in tone to Jasper Fforde quotes.
The ecclesiastical establishments of Europe which serve to support tyrannical governments are not the Christian religion but abuses and corruptions of it.
Power tends to corrupt - so we should, in both the public and the private spheres, be on guard against, and erect sturdy guardrails against, the corruptions of power.
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I often ask myself, 'Why is it that most of the lies come out of Islamic countries, and why is it that most of the social corruptions are in the Middle East and in these Islamic countries?' The answer is,...
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