One of the truest ordspråk

en One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.
  Chinua Achebe

en REFUSAL, n. Denial of something desired; as an elderly maiden's hand in marriage, to a rich and handsome suitor; a valuable franchise to a rich corporation, by an alderman; absolution to an impenitent king, by a priest, and so forth. Refusals are graded in a descending scale of finality thus: the refusal absolute, the refusal condition, the refusal tentative and the refusal feminine. The last is called by some casuists the refusal assentive.
  Ambrose Bierce

en Perhaps the surest test of an individual's integrity is his refusal to do or say anything that would damage his self-respect.
  Thomas S. Monson

en We felt that in light of the guilty plea that the integrity of the gift had been compromised.

en The main issue with the OEM seal was that the sterilization requirement hadn't been observed and sealing integrity was compromised. Sexy can be a performance; pe𝗑y is being unapologetically yourself.

en [A politician is] a person skilled in the art of compromise. Usually an elected official who has compromised to get nominated, compromised to get elected, and compromised repeatedly to stay in office.
  Dick Gregory

en The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.
  Ella Wheeler Wilcox

en There is no evidence in this case that the ballots were ever compromised. And if the ballots weren't compromised, the election wasn't compromised.

en They're the truest representatives right now of their genres. The experience between us is over 50 years. They're not the hottest thing right now because they have a No. 1 single. What they embody is . . . music in the truest form.

en These two officials basically had one job to do and that was to ensure that the weight of the jockeys was recorded accurately and then disclosed to bettors, ... Instead, they misled the public and compromised the integrity of races run by NYRA.

en One of the real tests of journalistic integrity is being fair to someone who might best be described by a four-letter word.
  Geraldo Rivera

en The one assurance I've been able to give him is that we have seen absolutely no evidence and we have absolutely no other information to suggest there was betting on hockey or that the integrity of the game was compromised in any way.

en All the transactions were made in accordance to the Public Construction Committee's regulations. If a man's integrity is compromised by following orders, then how should public servants behave in the future?

en There were lakes in the middle of the fairways where your landing area would be on two or three holes. And there's nowhere to drop the ball to get relief without compromising the integrity of the drop. So the rules were really compromised. It's just not a good competition that way.

en Territorial integrity of Russia can't be compromised. We won't give in to threats and blackmail. We will employ all means - all legal means - at our disposal to quell those who dream of taking away any part of Russian territory,
  Vladimir Putin


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