The law of liberty tends to abolish the reign of race over race, of faith over faith, of class over class. It… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
Moral obligation is to me so very strong a Stimulant, that in 9 cases out of ten it acts as a Narcotic.… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“We have a moral obligation to ignore or disobey evil laws and policies that trample our natural rights, such as the national… — Chris Hambleton Copy Share Image
If a policy is wrongheaded, feckless and corrupt, I take it personally and consider it a moral obligation to sound off and… — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
The University has a moral obligation to provide equal opportunities to women, minority persons and all other groups who work or seek… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
Know that joy is rarer, more difficult, and more beautiful than sadness. Once you make this all-important discovery, you must embrace joy… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Those of us who were lucky enough to be born in the right countries have a moral obligation to reduce poverty and… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
A patriot without religion in my estimation is as great a paradox as an honest Man without the fear of God. Is… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
Every day we make our way through a moral forest, along pathways ever branching. Often we get lost. When the array of… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“One has a moral obligation to take responsibility for one’s actions, and that includes one’s words and silences, yes, one’s silences, because… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
I would have let you shoot me without further ado! But it is not possible to hang the German Reichsmarschall! I cannot… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
“Write straight into the emotional center of things. Write toward vulnerability. Don’t worry about appearing sentimental. Worry about being unavailable; worry about… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I think the problems with comedians that are political, and there are some brilliant ones, are the ones that offer no solutions.… — Kyle Kinane Copy Share Image
War is a biological necessity of the first importance, a regulative element in the life of mankind which cannot be dispensed with.… — Friedrich von Bernhardi Copy Share Image
Being a correspondent at the Vietnam war for me was about exposing myself to danger but it wasn't completely self-serving. I felt… — Philip Caputo Copy Share Image
Climate change is a real consequence of human activity and we have a moral obligation to address this challenge. That means reducing… — Jason Kander Copy Share Image
“The womb of the world births us. My filth comes from the same earthwork that gives rise to all stories. My interior… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“Thinking about oneself invokes the logic of consequence: Will I get sick? Doctors and nurses can answer swiftly with a no: I… — Adam M. Grant Copy Share Image
“(a) Nationalism, in the form of the historicist idea that the state is the incarnation of the Spirit (or now, of the… — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
“What emerges, though, is the idea that perceptions, memories, associations and thoughts may need a resting mind in order to make their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The civilized man has a moral obligation to be skeptical, to demand the credentials of all statements that claim to be facts. — Bergen Evans Copy Share Image
“Think of a Foundational tour as a form of marriage—a long-term relationship that both parties anticipate will be permanent, in which both… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
A man should live his life a certain way not because of some divine authority, but because of a personal moral obligation… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Working for a just distribution of the fruits of the earth and human labor is not mere philanthropy. It is a moral… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Americans are blessed with great plenty; we are a generous people and we have a moral obligation to assist those who are… — Adam Schiff Copy Share Image
It is not only our duty but our moral obligation to break from the oppression of debt. We must rise above the… — Dan Coats Copy Share Image
We are under a moral obligation to do our best to realize the best that human beings can be. To neglect that… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
Being vegan is not a matter of "lifestyle." It is a matter of fundamental moral obligation. Is being vegan a matter of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Humans have made a huge hole in nature in the last 10,000 years. [With de-extinction,] we have the ability now, and maybe… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A bold reform agenda is our moral obligation. If we make the case effectively and win this November, then we will have… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Man is without doubt the most interesting fool there is. He concedes that God made the angels immune from pain and death,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“One’s love for his country is a very sacred emotion that is intertwined with their sense of moral obligation and is an… — Aysha Taryam Copy Share Image
“Parents have a moral obligation to share knowledge about their child when that information could significantly benefit or protect the actual child,… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
“But sometimes you have to speak because you feel the moral obligation to say something, not because you have the 'scientific' certainty… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I am where I am because people worked to make sure higher education was accessible and affordable to me. It is our… — Wes Moore Copy Share Image
An opinion, right or wrong, can never constitute a moral offense, nor be in itself a moral obligation. It may be mistaken;… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
When the country's indebtedness is so colossal and where the budget deficit is so huge, there is a moral obligation on people… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
Being vegan is not just a matter of being 'kind' to animals. First and foremost, it is a matter of being just… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
It would not be correct to say that every moral obligation involves a legal duty; but every legal duty is founded on… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
I could have had someone else take care of my child but I did it because that was my moral obligation and… — Gloria Allred Copy Share Image