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Letter "F" » fraud
«Socialism is a fraud, a comedy, a phantom, a blackmail.»
«There are three things in the world that deserve no mercy, hypocrisy, fraud, and tyranny.»
«May the United Nations ever be vigilant and potent to defeat the swallowing up of any nation, at any time, by any means-by armies with banners, by force or by fraud, by tricks or by midnight treachery.»
Author: Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
(
Ambassador,
Senator)
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About:
Nations
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Keywords:
armies,
banners,
by any means,
fraud,
midnight,
potent,
The United Nations,
treachery,
tricks,
United Nations,
vigilant
«The man who is admired for the ingenuity of his larceny is almost always rediscovering some earlier form of fraud. The basic forms are all known, have all been practiced. The manners of capitalism improve. The morals may not.»
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
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Keywords:
admired,
Almost always,
capitalism,
earlier,
fraud,
ingenuity,
larceny,
morals,
practiced,
rediscover,
rediscovered,
rediscovering,
rediscovers
«Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.»
«The chief evil of war is more evil. War is the concentration of all human crimes. Here is its distinguishing, accursed brand. Under its standard gather violence, malignity, rage, fraud, perfidy, rapacity, and lust. If it only slew man, it would do little. It turns man into a beast of prey.»
Author: William Ellery Channing
(
Author,
Clergyman)
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Keywords:
accursed,
brand,
concentration,
distinguishing,
fraud,
Here is,
malignity,
perfidy,
prey,
rapacity,
slew,
war crime
«The more gross the fraud the more glibly will it go down, and the more greedily be swallowed, since folly will always find faith where impostors will find imprudence»
«Men are not governed by justice, but by law or persuasion. When they refuse to be governed by law or persuasion, they have to be governed by force or fraud, or both.»
«O loss of sight, of thee I most complain! Blind among enemies, O worse than chains, dungeon or beggary, or decrepit age! Light, the prime work of God, to me is extinct, and all her various objects of delight annulled, which might in part my grief have eased. Inferior to the vilest now become of man or worm; the vilest here excel me, they creep, yet see; I, dark in light, exposed to daily fraud, contempt, abuse and wrong, within doors, or without, still as a fool, in power of others, never in my own; scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half.»
Author: John Milton
(
Historian,
Poet,
Scholar)
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Keywords:
beggary,
creep,
dark ages,
decrepit,
dungeon,
eased,
excel,
exposed,
extinct,
fraud,
ill at ease,
prime,
scarce,
vilest,
worm
«No God and no religion can survive ridicule. No political church, no nobility, no royalty or other fraud, can face ridicule in a fair field, and live.»