Quotes 81 till 100 of 271.
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If there was no moral evil upon earth, there would be no physical evil.
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If you tie a man's hands there is nothing moral about his not committing murder.
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In fact, the converse is true: At a time when the United States has been called on for a level of moral leadership, vision and inspiration not seen since World War II, we cannot afford to dissemble about crimes against humanity.
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In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.
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In our country the lie has become not just a moral category but a pillar of the State.
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In the beginning was nature. The background from which and against our ideas of God were formed, nature remains the supreme moral problem. We cannot hope to understand sex and gender until we clarify our attitude toward nature. Sex is a subset to nature. Sex is the natural in man.
Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990) Opening sentence, p. 1 -
In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this country.
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Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth.
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Individual rights are the means of subordinating society to moral law.
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It contributes greatly towards a man's moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for his pursuits, and whose sphere and abilities he must go out of himself to appreciate.
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It is almost systematically to constitute a natural moral law. Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to believe that human life is to be respected. Nature, in her indifference, makes no difference between right and wrong.
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It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral.
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It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare.
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It is essential that we realize once and for all that man is much more of a sex creature than a moral creature. The former is inherent, the other is grafted on.
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It is faith among men that holds the moral elements of society together, as it is faith in God that binds the world to his throne.
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It is generally a feminine eye that first detects the moral deficiencies hidden under the ''dear deceit'' of beauty.
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It is immoral to get drunk because the headache comes after the drinking, but if the headache came first and the drunkenness afterwards, it would be moral to get drunk.
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It is with flowers as with moral qualities; the bright are sometimes poisonous; but, I believe, never the sweet.
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It must recognize and hold up before men the moral character of this corruption of the ballot. Bribery is a sin. It is condemned in the laws of Moses: And thou shalt take no gift; for a gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous. These words are as true to-day as when they were written.
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It's a moral question about whether we have the right to exterminate species.
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