And: "Your father made one mistake a litigator can't make: he underestimated the moral rot of the adversary."

If anything, the questions it raises about moral rot and political ineffectualness are more timely than ever.

Another senior Golkar politician said: "It started out O.K., but now there is a sense of excess and moral rot.

The party opposed Weston because of his strident criticism of many elected officials, accusing most of "moral rot" and demanding mass resignations.

But the moral rot of that generation is a poison in our society.

Is moral rot now embedded in American life?

I look forward to hearing how the EU is acting forcefully to stop this moral and legal rot.

The moral rot is even more widespread in Europe.

Now He's a Hero," May 29) fully reveals the moral rot at some leading companies.

The corruption was a consequence of corporate moral rot.