“Anyone who wants to tackle corruption must be willing to go all the way. There are no shortcuts.”

— Oby Ezekwesili

Source: https://voices.transparency.org/10-quotes-about-corruption-and-transparency-vol-2-802020c68574 Talks on Corruption and Transparency International.

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