it is possible to create a corruption-free society by enlisting good human beings, and spreading the message of their success.

If we [lawyers] are corruption-free, the whole country will be corruption-free.

With impressive proof on all sides of magnificent progress, no one can rightly deny the fundamental correctness of our economic system.

If no one is corrupt, no one will be poor.

If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher.

This could never be a crime in any society which deems itself enlightened.

I have no doubt that the elimination of poverty and deprivation is possible by 2020.

Ever since I was born I have never been involved in corruption and I will never be corrupt.

Basic income + direct democracy is a friction-free path to complete redistribution of all wealth.

We know it because democracy alone has constructed an unlimited civilization capable of infinite progress in the improvement of human life.

My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.

We have had significant achievements in political, economic and social spheres. A transparent public relations system has been created in our country, and the activity of democratic institutions, human rights and freedoms have been ensured. Legislation that meets international requirements, effective operation of specialized institutional structures, and ensuring transparency in public administration are the successes of our anti-corruption policy.

[A] free, prosperous democratic society is like a person who's so strong and healthy he can take a dose of arsenic every day—or at least, every four years—and still survive, sort of. The free, prosperous democratic society might be remarkably unfree and unprosperous compared to an undemocratic society that never took the arsenic, but so few of the latter survived the last two centuries that we have no basis for comparison.

A government or an administration, who means and acts honestly, has nothing to fear, and consequently has nothing to conceal;