Corrupts

What reveals character the most, however, is Power – Power, it is said corrupts; and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and fear of the scourge of power corrupts those who are subject to it.

Conservative Catholics pay attention to how sin corrupts us within the Church and work for continual spiritual and moral renewal.

In Freedom under the Law, Lord Denning wisely remarked, “All power corrupts.

It starts with self and setting the example, but the issue is power and how the element of power corrupts.

Observations include the notion that power corrupts, and no one is safe from his relentless appetite for chaos.

Once more, it's clear that tech corrupts, with this brand of incarceration and mental rebooting making the "good guys" just as vile and reprehensible as the very monsters they have no intentions of reforming.

Specifically, as Lord Acton famously said in 1887: “Power tends to corrupt, and absolutely power corrupts absolutely.

The fame-corrupts-the-innocent plot is an elaborate send-up, as is just about everything in the film, which hovers somewhere between a surreal Christopher Guest mockumentary and Hal Hartley’s deadpan irony.

Why should we care what the Republican presidential contestants said in this first of many organized spectacles for the party that has sworn off honesty, decency and democracy in the pursuit of power that corrupts absolutely?

However the World Cup dream of Lewis, who was charged with engage in conduct that corrupts a betting outcome of an event amid allegations by police he shared in at least $10,000 in payments, now seems uncertain.

It is Cohn, a ruthless man who isn't afraid to bend the law for his own benefit under the guise of it being good for America, who corrupts Trump.

You may choose your reason for opposing it, moral or practical, but I really think we should protest more loudly against an abomination, which is unspeakably foul for those who undergo it, and which corrupts and scars those who inflict it.

Not long after takes place, Snoke corrupts Ben Solo and lures him to the Dark Side of the force.

On the song, “Illegal Business”, Kris gave the masses a startling perception into the drug trade and how it corrupts the police and the government.

Corruption must not be left for the President to fight alone, the ministers must join hands with him to ensure that the toes of corrupts and their promoters are marched and their legs crushed at all levels of their engagements.

It might not be true that power corrupts, but it certainly makes incumbents more comfortable than they ought to be.

The process corrupts religion, too.

Indeed, Hoffer discusses the problem of weakness, asserting that while "power corrupts the few..

In Ethiopia, there are many Amharic proverbs that demean donkeys, such as, "The heifer that spends time with a donkey learns to fart" (Bad company corrupts good morals).