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

You cannot rationalize what is not rational to begin with – as if lying were called truthization. There is no way to obtain more truth for a proposition by bribery, flattery, or the most passionate argument – you can make more people believe the proposition, but you cannot make it more true.

Don’t vote for Republicans or Democrats until they clean up the open system of bribery that we live under.

You could not bribe honest people, but bad people would accept bribery.

There are many hands touching ballots after a voter drops his ballot into the ballot box. There is no guarantee of ballot secrecy for anyone, which makes the whole system vulnerable to intimidation and bribery.

I have tried my hand at bribery, blackmail, and deceit. And I’ve served time for everything, cept beggin on the street.