A woman drove me to drink and I didn't even have the decency to thank her. — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
“But you're an artist. You don't believe in decency and honesty and gratitude.” — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Everything goes by the board: honor, pride, decency to get the book written. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Social movements rarely succeed if they violate our gut sense of decency and moral proportion. — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
The only difference between the women I've dated and Charles Manson is that Manson has the decency to look like a nut… — Richard Jeni Copy Share Image
That past is still within our living memory, a time when neighbour helped neighbour, sharing what little they had out of necessity,… — Mary McAleese Copy Share Image
There are those without decency who must be fought without hesitation, without pity. — Henri Copy Share Image
If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. Decency is very good. Better decent than indecent.… — Harold MacMillan Copy Share Image
Television has to reflect back to you your own sense of security. It also has to mirror your sense of your own… — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
Culture is the greatest barrier to your enlightenment, your education, and your decency. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Masters of the bluff and masters of the proposition, but the enemy I see wears a cloak of decency. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
In a very real sense, we are shipwrecked passengers on a doomed planet. Yet, even in a shipwreck, human decencies and human… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
Compassion is not a dirty word. Compassion is not a sign of weakness. In my view, compassion in politics and in public… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
Spending comes just as natural to liberals in Minnesota and the Minnesota legislature as bashing decency comes to the editorial board of… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
“Once I fucked you, it would be all over for me. I had to have a guarantee I could get you back.… — S.E. Jakes Copy Share Image
Nobody will ever agree with everything everyone says, especially once an issue or speaker becomes politically charged. But as tolerant and civilized… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
“It was a useful reminder that all men, even the most seemingly cold-blooded, have a core of decency, and that if their… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The common bond of humanity and decency that we share is stronger than any conflict, any adversity. Fighting for your convictions is… — Wes Moore Copy Share Image
“There are people who carry decency and optimism around with them, who seem to cleanse every atmosphere they settle in, and you… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
All right, so there he is, our representative to the world, Mr. Western Civilization, in codpiece and pantyhose up there on the… — Marvin Mudrick Copy Share Image
I believe that this hairless embryo with the aching, oversize brain case and the opposable thumb, this animal barely up from the… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
For my own part I would as soon be descended from that heroic little monkey, who braved his dreaded enemy in order… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Tira: Whatever you're thinkin' you're wrong. I only like him like a brother. You ain't got nothin' to worry about. . .… — Mae West Copy Share Image
Our forebears are deserving of tribute for one indisputable reason, if for no other: without them we should not be here. Let… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
Liberty ... was a two-headed boon. There was first, the liberty of the people as a whole to determine the forms of… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
We have no paupers ... The great mass of our [United States] population is of laborers; our rich, who can live without… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Because we are free we can never be indifferent to the fate of freedom elsewhere. Our moral sense dictates a clearcut preference… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
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