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Author Quote Preview Jack Abramoff I did this within a... Lord Acton Property is not the sacred... Lord Acton Opinions alter, manners change, creeds... Samuel Adams He who is void of virtuous... John Adams Because power corrupts, society's demands... John Adams Our Constitution was made only... Felix Adler Ethical religion can be real... Theodor Adorno Intelligence is a moral category... Theodor Adorno If time is money, it seems... Dante Alighieri The darkest places in hell are... Woody Allen His lack of education is more... Peter Lewis Allen Perhaps more than any other... Tom Allen I think we have a moral... Henri Frederic Amiel Let us be true: this is... Martin Amis Style is not neutral; it gives... Phil Angelides It is fundamentally important that... Michelangelo Antonioni Scientific man is already on... Minna Antrim A fool bolts pleasure, then... Saint Thomas Aquinas Perfection of moral virtue does... Saint Thomas Aquinas Moral science is better occupied... Thomas Aquinas The theologian considers sin mainly... Aristotle Moral excellence comes about as... Aristotle What the statesman is most... Aristotle The moral virtues, then, are... Paddy Ashdown We who came here saw what... David Attenborough It's a moral question about... David Attenborough The fundamental issue is the... Lee Atwater It took a deadly illness to... Francis Bacon It is as hard and severe... Philip James Bailey There is no surer mark of... Ray Stannard Baker In the beginning I thought... George Bancroft Beauty is but the sensible... Albert Bandura Moral justification is a powerful... Lester Bangs And doing so you can recreate... Dennis Banks And Americans realized that native... Joel Barlow A habitual disuse of physical... John Perry Barlow So I'm just waiting until one... Jacques Barzun Except among those whose education... Charles Baudelaire If the poet has pursued a... Vissarion Belinsky Do not worry about the... Theodore Bikel All too often arrogance accompanies... Theodore Bikel One might have thought the... Josh Billings The man whose only pleasure in... Elizabeth Blackwell The idea of winning a doctor's... William Blake You cannot have Liberty in... Michael Bloomberg I think if you look at... Tommy Bond He asked me whether I had... Dietrich Bonhoeffer The ultimate test of a moral... Daniel J. Boorstin Human models are more vivid... Robert Bork Law is vulnerable to the winds... Robert Bork In a constitutional democracy the... Robert Bork A society deadened by a... Norman Borlaug Food is the moral right of... Lara Flynn Boyle And while I might not always... Omar N. Bradley With the monstrous weapons man... Andrew C. Bradley Nor does the idea of a... Andrew C. Bradley We might not object to the... Lakhdar Brahimi Of course the UN brings in... Marlon Brando The only reason I'm in... Berkeley Breathed Despite what they tell you... Breyten Breytenbach Better still - your history has... Morgan Brittany The highest grossing films have... Rita Mae Brown Art is moral passion married... Rita Mae Brown Moral passion without entertainment is... Sam Brownback As we consider the fast pace... Pearl S. Buck It may be that religion is... Warren E. Burger To hold that the act of... Edmund Burke Under the pressure of the... Edmund Burke The most important of all... Leo Burnett Regardless of the moral issue... John Burns In this work I have received... John Burroughs Nature teaches more than she... Ellen Burstyn To me, it's a very moral... George H. W. Bush America is never wholly herself... Joseph Butler There is a much more exact... Rocco Buttiglione No, moral conscience is one... Tony Campolo In short, I'm not sure that... Tony Campolo So after the Lewinsky scandal... Karel Capek Be these people either Conservatives... Lois Capps We have a moral responsibility... George Carey We must get back to a... Jose Carreras I am extraordinarily lucky, I... Lewis Carroll Everything's got a moral, if... Giacomo Casanova My success and my misfortunes... Ed Case My own personal, moral, spiritual... Robert Casey Our moral, religious, and political... Anne Cassidy The truth is, no matter how... Steve Chabot If people use common sense and... Raymond Chandler The minute you try to talk... William Ellery Channing Grandeur of character lies wholly... Maria W. Chapman Let us rise in the moral... Hugo Chavez Convinced as I am and as... Gilbert K. Chesterton The most dangerous criminal now... Noam Chomsky States are not moral agents... Adam Clarke Even papists could not see... David Clennon I'm saying that the moral... Hillary Clinton Voting is the most precious... Jim Clyburn We have a moral responsibility... Joel Coen You see a moral in them... J. M. Coetzee In its conception the literature... Edwin Louis Cole The Ten Commandments have never... Charles Caleb Colton Physical courage, which despises all... Arthur Holly Compton To make the moral achievement... Confucius Wisdom, compassion, and courage are... James Connolly Just as it is true that... Robert Conquest To congratulate oneself on one's... Joseph Conrad They talk of a man betraying... Mason Cooley The higher the moral tone, the... Jon Corzine Words without deeds violates the... Kevin Costner You have to pick the stories... Herbert Croly The moral and social aspiration... David Cronenberg I don't have a moral plan... Charles Darwin The highest possible stage in... Charles Darwin A moral being is one who... Richard H. Davis Anything as good and true as... Christopher Dawson The modern dilemma is essentially... Christopher Dawson Every society rests in the... Christopher Dawson And so, today, if the state... Howard Dean People have said I'm the... Howard Dean This country was the moral... Howard Dean Hypocrisy is a value that I... Howard Dean I will use whatever position I... Rosa DeLauro The moral issue here is... Don DeLillo There's a moral force in a... Jared Diamond Some people have much more... Charles Dickens Let us be moral. Let us... Denis Diderot There is no moral precept that... Bob Dole Those who cultivate moral confusion... William O. Douglas Literature should not be suppressed... Mary Douglas The natural response of the... Mary Douglas Pretensions to moral superiority are... Frederick Douglass A battle lost or won is... Margaret Drabble And there isn't any way that... John Foster Dulles Mankind will never win lasting... Will Durant Moral codes adjust themselves to... Marguerite Duras Journalism without a moral position... Esther Dyson I think copyright is moral... Marian Wright Edelman My faith has been the driving... Barbara Ehrenreich Take motherhood: nobody ever thought... Herb Elliott It is the inspiration of the... Tracey Emin With any story I write, I... William Falconer The accumulation of numbers always... Oriana Fallaci I have reached the conclusion... Paul Farmer For me, an area of moral... Louis Farrakhan Overall, the challenge of leadership... Andrew Fastow I was extremely greedy and... William Faulkner A man's moral conscience is... Francois Fenelon There is a set of religious... Edna Ferber A woman can look both moral... Suzanne Fields Churchill knew the importance of... Bob Filner We as a Congress have a... Louis Finkelstein It is a grave matter to... Ernst Fischer To provoke dreams of terror in... Stanley Fish It is always incorrect to... Tom Ford The U.S. used to be perceived... Gerald R. Ford For millions of men and women... Gerald R. Ford History and experience tell us... Antonia Fraser I'm very interested in good... James G. Frazer The moral world is as little... Louis Freeh The problem was with Bill... Sigmund Freud Men are more moral than they... Wilhelm Frick By the fulfillment of my legal... Erich Fromm There is perhaps no phenomenon... Northrop Frye Americans like to make money... John Kenneth Galbraith The modern conservative is engaged... Maggie Gallagher To imply that religious believers... Mohandas Gandhi Increase of material comforts, it... Mohandas Gandhi Moral authority is never retained... John W. Gardner Men of integrity, by their... John W. Gardner America's greatness has been the... William Lloyd Garrison The success of any great moral... Martha Gellhorn If I practised sex, out of... Dick Gephardt Those who have prospered and... Kathie Lee Gifford Our culture is in moral chaos... Allen Ginsberg Ultimately Warhol's private moral reference... Jean-Luc Godard Beauty is composed of an... Jean-Luc Godard The truth is that there is... William Godwin Justice is the sum of all... Johann Wolfgang von Goethe If you start to think of... Nikolai Gogol The experience of ages has... Jonah Goldberg The problem with the United... Jonah Goldberg Getting the support of Syria... Emma Goldman It is essential that we... Edmond De Goncourt As a general truth, it is... Terry Goodkind Fantasy allows you bend the... Nadine Gordimer There is no moral authority... Al Gore While President Bush likes to... Al Gore Our world faces a true... Juan Goytisolo My exile was not only a... Hugh Grant The moral of filmmaking in... Michael Graves I see architecture not as... Henri Gregoire Kings are in the moral order... Angelina Grimke Only let the North exert as... John Guare However, the moral center of... David Ben-Gurion Without moral and intellectual independence... David Guterson I write because something inner... Jurgen Habermas From a moral point of view... David Hackworth If a policy is wrongheaded... Moses Hadas The greatest gift is the... Douglas Haig So long as the opposing forces... Douglas Haig Once the mass of the defending... Tom T. Hall I never fixed a story. I... Terry Hands We may pretend that we're... Elizabeth Hardwick The greatest gift is a passion... Thomas Hardy Patience, that blending of moral... Thomas Hardy Do not do an immoral thing... Augustus W. Hare It is with flowers as with... Stephen Harper That's my personal view I... Sydney J. Harris The three hardest tasks in the... Barbara Grizzuti Harrison The most painful moral struggles... Sheikh Hasina After so many cases of terror... David Hasselhoff I wanted to play around with... Vaclav Havel Even a purely moral act that... Nathaniel Hawthorne It contributes greatly towards a... Friedrich August von Hayek It seems to me that socialists... Friedrich August von Hayek Our moral traditions developed concurrently... Lafcadio Hearn As a result, the highly... Edward Heath Abhorrence of apartheid is a... Lillian Hellman Belief is a moral act for... Hermann von Helmholtz Not that I wish by any... Jesse Helms America must be the moral... Ernest Hemingway Decadence is a difficult word... Ernest Hemingway What is moral is what you... Ernest Hemingway No weapon has ever settled a... Ernest Hemingway I know only that what is... Ernest Hemingway About morals, I know only that... Arthur Henderson The forces that are driving... Auberon Herbert Do you not see, first, that... Auberon Herbert How can an act done under... Auberon Herbert If you tie a man's hands... Arthur Hertzberg The Roosevelt enactment of Social... Theodor Herzl What We want is to make... Etty Hillesum Ultimately, we have just one... Morris Hite Is advertising moral? It is... Oliver Wendell Holmes To be civilized is to be... Kurt Huber What I intended to accomplish... Kurt Huber As a German citizen, as a... Johan Huizinga Life is made too easy... David Hume Beauty, whether moral or natural... Basil Hume Moral choices do not depend on... Hubert H. Humphrey It was once said that the... Friedensreich Hundertwasser Just carrying a ruler with you... Aldous Huxley The quality of moral behavior... Thomas Huxley Of moral purpose I see no... Robert Green Ingersoll We need men with moral courage... Jay Inslee Healing is a moral thing to... Muhammad Iqbal Vision without power does bring... Muhammed Iqbal The ultimate purpose of religious... Sheldon Jackson The teacher who would be true... Jesse Jackson Leadership cannot just go along... Alice James Physical pain however great ends... Thomas Jefferson I am an Epicurean. I consider... Nicholas Johnson A viewer who skips the... Howard Mumford Jones Emerson then incarnated the moral... Martin Luther King, Jr. The limitation of riots, moral... Martin Luther King, Jr. The moral arc of the universe... Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. If we are to survive, we... Martin Luther King, Jr. The hottest place in Hell is... Martin Luther King, Jr. If we are to go forward... William F. Buckley, Jr. I profoundly believe it takes... Martin Luther King, Jr. I am not interested in power... Herman Kahn Human and moral factors must... Herman Kahn Nuclear weapons are intrinsically neither... Abdul Kalam Educationists should build the capacities... Immanuel Kant Two things awe me most, the... John F. Kennedy I look forward to a great... Charles Kennedy There stands no contradiction between... Edward Kennedy Thus, the controversy about the... Ellen Key Love is moral even without... Jewel Kilcher I would always encourage people... Dorothy Kilgallen Lenny Bruce is a very moral... Florence King In social matters, pointless conventions... Henry A. Kissinger The security of Israel is a... Lawrence Kohlberg The individual makes a clear... Mort Kondracke Ward Churchill might be more... Dean Koontz I have to admit that when... Lajos Kossuth I will not become a Napoleon... Jonathan Kozol The ones I pity are the... Henry Kravis If you build that foundation... Henry Kravis If you don't have integrity... Fritz Kreisler The moral effect of the... Irving Kristol People need religion. It's a... R. D. Laing We are all murderers and... Walter Savage Landor Every sect is a moral check... Jonny Lang I think the people at my... Christian L. Lange Within each such social group... Christian Lous Lange The theoretically unrestricted right to... Lewis H. Lapham Leadership consists not in degrees... Christopher Lasch Progressive rhetoric has the effect... Kenneth Scott Latourette That free will was demonstrated... Kenneth Scott Latourette John the Baptist, who we are... Johann Kaspar Lavater The great rule of moral... Antoine Lavoisier One succeeds in obtaining an... David Herbert Lawrence Psychoanalysis is out, under a... David Herbert Lawrence The essential function of art... Stephen Leacock Golf may be played on Sunday... Fran Lebowitz I place a high moral value... Fran Lebowitz You can't go around hoping... Gerald Stanley Lee Turning the other cheek is a... Curtis Lemay Every soldier thinks something of... George H. Lewes Sincerity is moral truth. Flora Lewis Democracy may have arisen in... John L. Lewis This is true only because the... Georg C. Lichtenberg Every man has his moral... Georg C. Lichtenberg One might call habit a moral... Anna Lindh Poverty must be reduced not... Mario Vargas Llosa Eroticism has its own moral... John Locke We are like chameleons, we... Henry Cabot Lodge We would not have our... Jeremy London I like for there to be... Jeff Long It's kind of hard to get... Richard Lugar I am convinced that the... John Lynch We have a responsibility as a... Robert Bulwer-Lytton How many of us have been... Norman Mailer The final purpose of art is... Joseph de Maistre If there was no moral evil... Horace Mann Scientific truth is marvelous, but... Robert Mapplethorpe I've never lied. I think I've... Patrick Marber I know it's a film and... Herbert Marcuse Obscenity is a moral concept... Harriet Martineau But is it not the fact... James Martineau Religion is the belief in an... William Masters Science by itself has no moral... Henry Mayhew It is easy enough to be... George McGovern The Establishment center... has led... George McGovern Politics is an act of faith... Norman McLaren The good moral work of art... Thomas F. Meagher It is not only our duty... Marty Meehan Under the leadership of President... H. L. Mencken The difference between a moral... H. L. Mencken One may no more live in... H. L. Mencken The worst government is often... Dmitri Mendeleev I want you to have this... John Stuart Mill War is an ugly thing, but... John Stuart Mill The amount of eccentricity in... John Stuart Mill All political revolutions, not affected... John Stuart Mill The only purpose for which... John Stuart Mill Of two pleasures, if there be... Hugh Miller Save for thee and thy lessons... C. Wright Mills Not wishing to be disturbed... Michel de Montaigne I set forth a humble and... Frederica Montseny Prostitution presents a moral, economic... Susanna Moodie The want of education and... George Edward Moore All moral laws are merely... Samuel Morse The mere holding of slaves... Samuel George Morton The moral and intellectual character... Bill Moyers War, except in self-defense... Iris Murdoch Perhaps misguided moral passion is... Iris Murdoch Moralistic is not moral. And... Benito Mussolini We become strong, I feel, when... Ralph Nader Once you don't vote your... Jawaharlal Nehru To be in good moral condition... Bob Ney We not only have a legal... Reinhold Niebuhr If we can find God only... Friedrich Nietzsche There are no moral phenomena... Jeremy Northam I'd always liked the idea that... Soledad O'Brien It is a sad day for... Barack Obama Today we are engaged in a... Kenzaburo Oe Paradoxically, the people and state... Frederick Law Olmsted With regard to the moral and... John Olver America has lost the moral... Heinz R. Pagels Science cannot resolve moral conflicts... Thomas Paine There are matters in the Bible... Tom G. Palmer Equality of rights means that... Gilbert Parker In all secrets there is a... Blaise Pascal We like security: we like the... John Dos Passos The mind cannot support moral... George Pataki There is no moral equivalency... George Pataki The moral equation strongly tells... Jean Paul The conscience of children is... Ron Paul The moral and constitutional obligations... Lester B. Pearson A great gulf, however, has... Richard Perle To stop terrorists before the... Tom Petty I think television's become a... Prince Philip I don't think a prostitute is... Wendell Phillips Physical bravery is an animal... River Phoenix It still strikes me as strange... Steven Pinker Why are empirical questions about... Steven Pinker By exploring the political and... Plato Music is a moral law. It... Plutarch Moral habits, induced by public... John Charles Polanyi Under this scientific and moral... James Polk Peace, plenty, and contentment reign... Michael Pollan A growing and increasingly influential... Michael Pollan For at the same time many... Abraham Polonsky Money has no moral opinions. Robert Baden-Powell Trust should be the basis for... Helen Prejean Allowing our government to kill... Jason Priestley I think the moral majority and... Jeff Probst In Survivor and Finder's Fee... Marcel Proust We become moral when we are... Richard Pryor Movies are movies, and I don't... Joseph Pulitzer Publicity, publicity, publicity is the... Joseph Pulitzer I desire to assist in... Salvatore Quasimodo After the turbulence of death... Salvatore Quasimodo The Resistance is a moral... Edgar Quinet The law of humanity ought to... Timothy Radcliffe To be frank, I suspect that... Timothy Radcliffe What can the Church do? If... Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Each department and institution has... Harold Ramis I feel a big obligation to... Ayn Rand Achievement of your happiness is... Ayn Rand Individual rights are the means... Ayn Rand Love is the expression of... Joseph Ratzinger Not all moral issues have the... Joseph Ratzinger Although the particular inclination of... Joseph Ratzinger To me, its seems necessary to... Joseph Ratzinger Although the particular inclination of... Lee R. Raymond There is no system that is... Ronald Reagan Above all, we must realize... Robert Reich Our moral authority is as... Paul Ricoeur The moral law commands us to... Pat Roberts I know there is moral outage... Anita Roddick Consumers have not been told... Bobby Rush Daley may not feel a moral... John Ruskin The first duty of government... Bertrand Russell I say quite deliberately that... Jim Ryun Mr. Speaker, the goal of stem... Marquis de Sade All universal moral principles are... Andrei Sakharov For me, the moral difficulties... Hjalmar Schacht Material loss can be made up... Hjalmar Schacht But the memory of war weighs... Maximilian Schell Except here it's more power... Adam Schiff Americans are blessed with great... Adam Schiff In fact, the converse is true... Adam Schiff So let us call genocide... Bobby Scott In the Brown decision, the... W. G. Sebald The moral backbone of literature... Adam Sedgwick The pretended physical philosophy of... Lucius Annaeus Seneca I never come back home with... Natan Sharansky The two most important things... Natan Sharansky When we are unwilling to draw... Moshe Sharett Curious people who have become... George Bernard Shaw An Englishman thinks he is... George Bernard Shaw He's a man of great common... George Bernard Shaw A man of great common sense... George Bernard Shaw An election is a moral horror... Harry Shearer Democrats always like to brag... Neil Sheehan We wanted to see this country... Percy Bysshe Shelley The great instrument of moral... Vittorio De Sica Moral indignation in most cases... Peter Singer My work is based on the... Swami Sivananda Moral values, and a culture... Erika Slezak I think it's a mother's dream... Grace Slick The main point for me is... William J. Slim Moral courage is higher and a... Albion W. Small Modern sociology is virtually an... Thorne Smith Quite casually I wander into... Huston Smith The most powerful moral influence... Margaret Chase Smith Moral cowardice that keeps us... Margaret Chase Smith The right way is not always... Goldwin Smith No student of history can fail... Alexander Solzehnitsyn In our country the lie has... Nicholas Sparks I have certain moral parameters... Herbert Spencer No one can be perfectly free... Steven Spielberg There is a fine line between... Madame de Stael Scientific progress makes moral progress... Ralph Steadman Moral authority has been laid... Cliff Stearns Mr. Speaker, the fact of the... Lincoln Steffens Morality is only moral when it... Robert Stevenson In marriage, a man becomes... Robert Stevenson There is an idea abroad among... Rex Stout I have a strong moral sense... Harriet Beecher Stowe Where painting is weakest, namely... John Strachan The name of Jesus, like a... John Strachan Convinced that the attachment of... John Strachan At an expense trifling indeed... Charles Sturt One of the greatest objections... Charles Sumner The true grandeur of humanity... Thomas Szasz Punishment is now unfashionable... because... Ida Tarbell There is no man more dangerous... Major Taylor The moral turpitude of the... Randall Terry If we don't believe in moral... Charlize Theron Countries and states which have... Clarence Thomas And I don't think that... Emma Thompson I've a problem with the word... James Thomson I know no subject more... Henry David Thoreau Do not be too moral. You... Henry David Thoreau The perception of beauty is a... Hideki Tojo Justice has nothing to do with... Arnold J. Toynbee Of the twenty-two civilizations... Charles E. Trevelyan The real evil with which we... David Trimble There are two traditions in... Leon Trotsky The depth and strength of a... Edward Tufte I am certainly not an... Mark Twain It is curious that physical... Steven Tyler We need to go back to... Roger Vadim I wanted to show a normal... Jack Valenti If movies are causing moral... Robert Vaughan Noting that Huckleberry Finn was... Thorstein Veblen The addiction to sports, therefore... Sid Vicious Undermine their pompous authority, reject... David Vincent A number doesn't have any... Henry Wade I would say that without any... Lech Walesa The program of our movement... Alice Walker There are those who believe... Henry A. Wallace The moral and spiritual aspects... Jim Wallis The media seems to think only... George Washington Happiness and moral duty are... Booker T. Washington No man, who continues to add... George Washington My mother was the most... Alan Watts Buddhism has in it no idea... William Weld It's healthy for government to... William Weld I think coercive taxation is... H. G. Wells Moral indignation is jealousy with... Ida B. Wells Although lynchings have steadily increased... Paul Wellstone The idea of democracy has been... Cornel West The problem is we need much... Edith Wharton Life is the only real... Byron White The law is constantly based on... Oscar Wilde There is no such thing as... Thornton Wilder The theatre is supremely fitted... Charles Wilson Character... is a habit, the... E. O. Wilson If those committed to the... Harold Wilson This Party is a moral crusade... Edmund Wilson Real genius of moral insight... John Witherspoon The people in general ought to... William Wordsworth One impulse from a vernal wood... Francis Wright Now here is a departure from... Pope Benedict XVI Not all moral issues have the... Pope Benedict XVI Although the particular inclination of... William Butler Yeats Every conquering temptation represents a... Yevgeny Yevtushenko Literature has to serve as a... Andrew Young Moral power is probably best... Leontine Young Children lie to others for... Clara Zetkin We would, however, perform an... Vladimir Zhirinovsky The USA experiences the crisis... Xun Zi Since the nature of people is... Xun Zi When people lack teachers, their... Johann Georg Zimmermann A moral lesson is better...

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