Quote by St. Gregory The Great

The universe is not rich enough to buy the vote of an honest man.

The universe is not rich enough to buy the vote of an honest

Summary

This quote suggests that the integrity and principles of an honest person cannot be swayed or compromised by material wealth or external influences. It implies that money or power cannot buy the loyalty, moral values, or voting decisions of individuals who prioritize honesty and ethical conduct above all else. The quote emphasizes the immovable nature of integrity and asserts that true honesty cannot be bought or corrupted by external factors.

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By St. Gregory The Great

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