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I'm for everyone having the opportunity to accept a $150,000 bribe.

~Al Lewis

Topics: Accept Bribe Everyone Having Opportunity

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The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money.

~Alexis De Tocqueville

Topics: American Bribe Congress Day Discovers Endure Money Public Republic Until Will

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I looked into corruption in Afghanistan through a work called 'Payback' and impersonated a police officer, set up a fake checkpoint on the street in Kabul and stopped cars, but instead of asking them for a bribe, offered them money and apologized on behalf of the Kabul Police Department.

~Aman Mojadidi

Topics: Afghanistan Asking Behalf Bribe Car Corruption Department Fake Instead Looked Money Offered Officer Police Police Officer Set Stopped Street Them Through Up Work

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Let's say you are driving in the U.K., and you are pulled over by the police for speeding, and you try to bribe the police officer with £300 to walk away. I guarantee you that at least 99 times out of 100 you are going end up in handcuffs, and you will be charged with the crime of trying to bribe a police officer.

~Bryan Fogel

Topics: Away Bribe Charged Crime Driving End Going Guarantee Least Officer Out Over Police Police Officer Pulled Say Speeding Times Try Trying Up Walk Will You

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My parents used books as bribes: if I got straight A's on my report card, they would buy me one book. This was completely unnecessary, as I always got A's, and they bought me books all the time anyway, and we all knew it.

~Celeste Ng

Topics: Always Anyway Book Books Bought Bribe Buy Card Got Knew Me One Book Parents Report Straight Time Unnecessary Used Would

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My father didn't want to ski alone, so he took me up to the mountains in order to basically bribe my mom to come with him.

~Chloe Kim

Topics: Alone Basically Bribe Come Father He Him Me Mom Mountains Order Ski Took Up Want

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Never underestimate the effectiveness of a straight cash bribe.

~Claud Cockburn

Topics: Bribe Cash Effectiveness Never Never Underestimate Straight Underestimate

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The humanitarian developers behind World of Warcraft have also discovered a way to bribe gamers into turning off their computers and going outside. If you log off for a few days, your character will be more 'rested' when you resume playing, a mode that temporarily speeds up your leveling.

~Clive Thompson

Topics: Also Behind Bribe Character Computers Days Developers Discovered Few Gamers Going Humanitarian Log Mode More Off Outside Playing Rested Resume Speeds Temporarily Turning Up Warcraft Way Will World You Your

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Though the bribe be small, yet the fault is great.

~Edward Coke

Topics: Bribe Fault Great Small Though

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If you don't pay bribes, people think you're odd. It's very sad. I cannot say that I'm proud to be an Indonesian. This is one of the most corrupt countries in the world.

~Edwin Soeryadjaya

Topics: Bribe Cannot Corrupt Countries Most Odd Pay People Proud Sad Say Think Very World You

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