The moral high ground to which I aspired had turned into a…

“The moral high ground proved to be one hell of an aphrodisiac...”

— Eve A. Floriste

“We’re businessmen, Chubs. The moral high ground is wherever we set it.”

— Orson Scott Card

“As Ben-Gurion so often said, the moral high ground is also the basis of power.”

— Shimon Peres

“It’s called the real world. If we refused to do business with the morally questionable, the deal volume would drop in half and the…

— Helen Simonson

'The Truth' is not meant to preach or point any fingers. It's meant to show that perhaps we should all avoid taking the moral…

— Michael Palin

“It was all very well occupying the moral high ground on electoral reform, but what really mattered, she thought, was how you treated your…

— Alexander McCall Smith

For people who never tire of telling the world what a moral high ground they've taken in opposing Donald Trump, they sure don't seem…

— Mike Gallagher

In the Trump era, the Left has smartly and justifiably seized a moral high ground that the Right has abandoned by its embrace of…

— Bari Weiss

“And the moral high ground is a lovely place,” Marwick said, as if he were agreeing. “It won’t stop a missile, though.”

— James S.A. Corey

“It was one of those moments when the moral high ground opens and swallows you up.”

— Tom Holt

I don't regard the real and true and authentic as something to claim as a moral high ground.

— Rachel Kushner

My father really set the tone for us to be a more moral nation, to take a moral high ground in everything that we…

— Bernice King

I don't feel I'm taking the moral high ground, telling people to stop eating animals because I've done it. It just works for me.

— Bill Ward

I always say that playing Christ has just made me a better version of myself because I aspire to greater things, to a moral…

— Jonathan Roumie

That's how hatred is created: two different groups, each insisting they're on the moral high ground

— Neil Strauss