All those men have their price. (Robert Walpole)
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Meaning · English
Everyone can be bribed or corrupted
Literally: all those men have their price
Examples
The politician claimed that all those men have their price, and that's why they supported the bill
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
Sources & notes
Listed on English Wikiquote “English proverbs” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-31). Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-31; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “All those men have their price. (Robert Walpole)” mean?
Everyone can be bribed or corrupted Literally: all those men have their price
Is “All those men have their price. (Robert Walpole)” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.