Chicanery Quotes

I am sorry to say that sometimes matters of very small importance waste a good deal of precious time, by the long and repeated speeches and chicanery of gentlemen who will not wholly throw off the lawyer even in Congress.

Whether people care enough about local news to pay for it is, sadly, an entirely different question than whether our democracy requires a strong watchdog function at the local level to ensure safeguards against abuse, chicanery, and outright dishonesty.

To vice, innocence must always seem only a superior kind of chicanery.

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.

It's mostly the financial chicanery that's going on. People are saying 'What kind of trust can we put in this market?'