(1) But patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel - especially a scoundrel facing electoral decimation within months!(2) that scoundrel sets a bad example for the other young men(3) Look no further than the scoundrelly bookseller and publisher to Oscar Wilde who described himself as a dealer in u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510smutu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb.(4) Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels ; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that the matter is already settled.(5) The great cities reek with respectable as much as non-respectable robbery and scoundrelism .(6) His report denouncing the investment world as a pack of scoundrels was met with jubilation in many quarters.(7) His book is populated with scoundrels , megalomaniacs, psychopaths, manipulators and sadists - people he happens to find interesting.(8) Thankfully the little scoundrels dropped Lucky and apologised before running off, but still - why try and steal my old cat?(9) For avoiding all the rhetoric and telling the naked truth, they have sacked meu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u252cu00ac those scoundrels !(10) In a sense we're learning that perhaps the Feds are getting tough on these corporate scoundrels .(11) Hypocrites, cranks and scoundrels have always been with us, on both sides of the aisle.(12) The popular appreciation is that our politicians are scoundrels and rascals and therefore interesting.(13) The author of one of the nation's early art histories commented that u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510New Yorkers make too much money to care whether their city is given over or not to scoundrelism .u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb(14) The athletes who take drugs to gain a secret advantage over those who obey the rules are cheats and scoundrels .(15) Sad to say, it might take more than a mere honest election to remove the scoundrels .(16) How long must the majority of the Scottish people continue to elect such deceitful scoundrels and charlatans who masquerade as champions of the working class in our country?