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The conscience is the most flexible material in the world. Today you cannot stretch it over a mole hill; while tomorrow it can hide a mountain.
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The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe.
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The conscience of the world is so guilty that it always assumes that people who investigate heresies must be heretics; just as if a doctor who studies leprosy must be a leper. Indeed, it is only recently that science has been allowed to study anything without reproach.
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The first and greatest punishment of the sinner is the conscience of sin.
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The hungry world cannot be fed until and unless the growth of its resources and the growth of its population come into balance. Each man and woman-and each nation - must make decisions of conscience and policy in the face of this great problem.
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The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.
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The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man.
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The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't - it just keeps you from enjoying it.
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The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
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The person that loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping.
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The President is not only the leader of a party, he is the President of the whole people. He must interpret the conscience of America.
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The real satisfaction which praise can afford, is when what is repeated aloud agrees with the whispers of conscience, by showing us that we have not endeavored to deserve well in vain.
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The separation of church and state is a source of strength, but the conscience of our nation does not call for separation between men of state and faith in the Supreme Being.
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The voice of conscience is so delicate that it is easy to stifle it; but it is also so clear that it is impossible to mistake it.
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There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience.
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There is no self-delusion more fatal than that which makes the conscience dreamy with the anodyne of lofty sentiments, while the life is groveling and sensual.
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There is no witness so terrible and no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us.
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