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All voting is a sort of gaming, like checkers or backgammon, with a slight moral tinge to it, a playing with right and wrong.
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America's greatness has been the greatness of a free people who shared certain moral commitments. Freedom without moral commitment is aimless and promptly self-destructive.
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Americans are blessed with great plenty; we are a generous people and we have a moral obligation to assist those who are suffering from poverty, disease, war and famine.
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An election is a moral horror, as bad as a battle except for the blood; a mud bath for every soul concerned in it.
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An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only uncomfortable.
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And I believe it because somehow the arc of the moral universe is long but it bends toward justice.
Keep Moving From This Mountain (1965) -
As a general truth, it is safe to say that any picture that produces a moral impression is a bad picture.
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As a nuclear power - as the only nuclear power to have used a nuclear weapon - the United States has a moral responsibility to act.
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As we try to make the financial system safer, we must inevitably confront the problem of moral hazard.
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Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us; like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul.
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Better still - your history has shown how powerful a moral catharsis expressed through popular resistance to injustice can sometimes be; I have in mind the grassroots opposition to the Vietnam War.
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Boston is a moral and intellectual nursery always busy applying first principals to trifles.
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Buddhism has in it no idea of there being a moral law laid down by somekind of cosmic lawgiver.
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But is it not the fact that religion emanates from the nature, from the moral state of the individual? Is it not therefore true that unless the nature be completely exercised, the moral state harmonized, the religion cannot be healthy?
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Constancy has nothing virtuous in itself, independently of the pleasure it confers, and partakes of the temporizing spirit of vice in proportion as it endures tamely moral defects of magnitude in the object of its indiscreet choice.
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Consumers have not been told effectively enough that they have huge power and that purchasing and shopping involve a moral choice.
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Creative powers can just as easily turn out to be destructive. It rests solely with the moral personality whether they apply themselves to good things or to bad. And if this is lacking, no teacher can supply it or take its place.
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Cruelty must be whitewashed by a moral excuse, and pretense of reluctance.
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Daley may not feel a moral responsibility to eliminate discrimination but he has a legal obligation to do so.
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Despite what they tell you, there are simply no moral absolutes in a complex world.
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