It's usually a situation of a person buying for four, five or six people to get a better price.

But the development world has to stop trying to buy people.

And they decided for reasons best known to themselves to invest some of their winnings in buying people like me.

They can easily buy people off and nothing ever changes.

"We simply are not going to be able to buy people with money," he said.

"I'd be better off buying a gun and robbing people."

"I don't buy people who say there is nothing we can do," said the Vice President.

"I told him you buy people or blackmail them, that he has no chance."

Sometimes you can buy people back but it depends on the owner.

He was cunning and corrupt, completely willing to buy people who could be bought.