All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely.
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
Complex regulation in place of simple-rules capitalism disrupts market processes and corrupts business incentives.
Absolute power corrupts absolutely; and if you surrender your personal responsibility to a government which promises to take care of you, they will only take care of themselves.
How do I know pornography depraves and corrupts? It depraves and corrupts me
Money does not corrupt people. What corrupts people is lack of affection. . . Money is simply the bandage which wounded people put over their wounds.
Many original occupiers believe the political system has become so corrupt that even participating in it, engaging with it, corrupts the movement. I understand what they are saying. But often, change does come more quickly from the inside rather than the outside. My advice: try both. But don't try violence.
Power corrupts and there is way too much corrupted power. Stand up and monitor the government that is supposed to work for us. That's what the Tea Party represents.
All culture corrupts, but French culture corrupts absolutely.
One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite.
Unlimited power corrupts the possessor.
Procrastination is also a subtle act of corruption – it corrupts valuable time
Trade it may help, society extend, But lures the Pirate, ant corrupts the friend: It raises armies in a nation's aid, But bribes a senate, and the land's betray'd.
Repeatedly asking for government help undermines the foundations of society by destroying initiative and responsibility. It is also a fatal blow to efficiency and corrupts the political process.
If thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought. A bad usage can spread by tradition and imitation even among people who should and do know better.
When power corrupts, poetry cleanses
There cannot be peaceful coexistence in the ideological realm. Peaceful coexistence corrupts.
The story being told in 'Star Wars' is a classic one. Every few hundred years, the story is retold because we have a tendency to do the same things over and over again. Power corrupts, and when you're in charge, you start doing things that you think are right, but they're actually not.
Sin defies God, utterly corrupts each individual, corrodes all social relationships, and issues in death.
As rust corrupts iron, so envy corrupts man.