Complete the text with suitable prepositions.

Corruption is a curse (a) _____ a nation. It is a great hinderance (b) _____ the development. (c) _____ corrupt people, a nation will surely sink (d) _____ oblivion. Corrupt people are hated by all. The common people have no respect (e) _____ them. They are devoid (f) _____ honesty. The stick (g) _____ their evil activities. They do not abide (h) _____ the social rules. Morality does not have any effect (i) _____ them. They bring nothing for the nation. It is high time we stood (j) _____ them.