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Corruptio optimi est pessima
Corruptio optimi est pessima
Defined in 1 dictionary —
Ballentine's (1916)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine
·
1916
Corruption of the best is the worst. See
221 U. S. 263
,
55 L. Ed. 729
,
31 Sup. Ct. Rep. 555
.