It would be a sad thing if the religious and moral…

The state or global forms of power that seek to protect populations considered in danger may well extend their own power through those acts…

— Judith Butler

“I never considered myself a danger junkie, but I must be, because I'm finding this killer very appealing right now. It's like a sickness.…

— L.H. Cosway

I asked inmate in New York, Warden Fay at that time if, if it didn't make a better inmate out of the Negroes who…

— Malcolm X

“True law necessarily is rooted in ethical assumptions or norms; and those ethical principles are derived, in the beginning at least, from religious convictions.…

— Russell Kirk

“But suppose they are correct. Suppose we grant that there is always some good when individuals—even Bardwell—harmonize their actions with their moral convictions. My…

— John Corvino

“people do, in fact, act against their moral convictions and this is an unhappy fact about ourselves’.”

— Gurcharan Das

A better way to mutual respect is to engage directly with the moral convictions citizens bring to public life, rather than to require that…

— Michael Sandel

But would the young do any better under the same circumstances? Will they do any better when their turns come? The answer is that…

— Louis O. Kelso

It is always incorrect to assume you can know what someone's moral convictions are based on their philosophical theories.

— Stanley Fish

Now a lot of us are preachers, and all of us have our moral convictions and concerns, and so often have problems with power.…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“Amid an array of moral convictions, the indistinguishable character of the church undermines its claims of a superior—indeed ontologically true—moral vision. On the broad…

— Mark Labberton

What are the moral convictions most fondly held by barbarous and semi-barbarous people? They are the convictions that authority is the soundest basis of…

— Thomas Huxley

Unquestionably, it is the duty of every master to watch over the religious and moral culture of his slaves, and to give them every…

— Roger B. Taney

I do not want to suggest that you have to be religious to be moral.

— Jonathan Sacks

Obviously, you don't have to be religious to be moral, and beastly people are sometimes religious.

— Gary Hamel