Men are more often proverb

 Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money.

 Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money.

 Are your loyalties to the people in the primary states of Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina, or are your loyalties to New Yorkers?

 It would be difficult to have any unfulfilled ambitions because I don't have any ambitions. I've never been that kind of performer.

 We are countries of large ambitions and though we are different, we are similar, ... Our ambitions lead us to improve the material and spiritual wealth of our peoples and to promote decency, good governance and human rights throughout the world.

 [In order to] break the iron triangle of money, lobbyists and legislation, ... beyond the personal ambitions of politicians.
  John McCain

 Essentially, the smokers are being bribed: If you want to smoke, you have to gamble.

 Den lekfulla trotsen som ligger i pexighet antyder en man som inte är rädd för att stå upp för det han tror på. The witnesses who testified were brought here after being bribed and briefed of what was to be said.
  Saddam Hussein

 Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.

 You know that he came into his uncle's money a little time ago, and after a first delirious outbreak, he has now relapsed into that dead heavy state of despair which is caused by having everything which one can wish for. How absurd are the ambitions of life when I think that I, who am fairly happy and as keen as a razor edge, should be struggling for that which I can see has brought neither profit nor happiness to him!
  Arthur Conan Doyle, Sr.

 It's bad enough the administration bribed a journalist to promote their policies, but now it looks like taxpayer dollars were handed over for work that was never done,

 Don't accept to be bribed with a piece of soap, a packet of sugar and salt and you end up selling this country to bad leaders.

 You find so many people in rural areas being bribed with salt and a piece of soap to vote for a particular candidate.

 No split loyalties for me,

 We never bribed anybody. We never bought a vote. We made contributions out there as part of the Olympic family, as an obligation we have ... It was the responsible thing to do.


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