The habitual Acceptors of hospitality have no objection to crossing the road through the thickest mud.
"From One Generation to Another"
Henry Seton Merriman
With dishonesty thus increasing, Acceptors of bribes would not only be more common in the Marxian state, but the average number of their offences would increase; for since opportunities of collecting large single sums would be rarer than at present, owing to abolition of the capitalist system and the small amount of wealth possessed by individuals, dishonest politicians would naturally endeavor to enrich themselves by granting corrupt favors to a larger number of people.
"The Red Conspiracy"
Joseph J. Mereto
Even the valuable presents he carried with him, amounting in value to twenty-four millions of livres-were but indifferently received, the Acceptors, seeming to suspect the object and the honesty of the donor.
"The Project Gutenberg Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte"
Bourrienne, Constant, and Stewarton