Authority is mainly a moral power; therefore, it must first call upon the conscience, that is, upon the duty that each person… — Pope John XXIII Copy Share Image
“In the era of angry and aggressive policing, it is an honorable service to your fellow citizens to video record police officers… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Some fine day, Democrats may figure out how to get on the right side of the value divide - how to define… — Todd Gitlin Copy Share Image
Chicago is one city. We shall work as one people for our common good and our common goals. — Harold Washington Copy Share Image
“He talked about democracy and good citizenship and about a good world where everyone did the best he could for the common… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
Law is nothing other than a certain ordinance of reason for the common good, promulgated by the person who has the care… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
The billionaire who sits on his money and doesn't do anything for the common good - I'm not interested in that person. — Arpad Busson Copy Share Image
Everyone has to contribute to the common good. To not do so can be described in one word: selfish. — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
I think both freedom of religion and freedom of expression are both fundamental human rights, everyone has not only the freedom and… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Politics, according to the Social Doctrine of the Church, is one of the highest forms of charity, because it serves the common… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Markets are a social construction, they're made from institutions. We in a democratic society create markets, we constitute markets, we bring them… — Douglas Massey Copy Share Image
“In truth, a State whose society is not sovereign is no sovereign State at all. Such is the case when a society… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Today the universal common good poses problems of world-wide dimensions, which cannot be adequately tackled or solved except by the efforts of… — Pope John XXIII Copy Share Image
Religion creates community, community creates altruism and altruism turns us away from self and towards the common good... There is something about… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
The people shall not be restrained from peacefully assembling and consulting for their common good, nor from applying to the legislature by… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“against war Weapons are unhappy tools, not chosen by thoughtful people, to be used only when there is no choice, and with… — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
I was always interested in the larger picture, I was pre-law in college, and had a degree in economics. I was very… — Jay Roach Copy Share Image
Religious pluralism is neither mere coexistence nor forced consensus. It is a form of proactive cooperation that affirms the identity of the… — Eboo Patel Copy Share Image
“The individual is seen as the ultimate. Consequently, we have witneed a decline of civic virtue at the expense of the common… — Chris Brauns Copy Share Image
My own sense as an American is that we have begun to experience the disadvantages of framing virtually all moral issues in… — David Wong Copy Share Image
“Madison’s response is famously expressed in Federalist 10, “The Utility of the Union as a Safeguard against Domestic Faction and Insurrection”—arguing that… — John Avlon Copy Share Image
“As we celebrate the 150th anniversary of this tragic event in the American past, democracy is no longer being threatened by secession,… — John Fea Copy Share Image
“You know what we’ve lost, William? We’ve lost a sense of responsibility, at least on the individual level. We have too many… — James Webb Copy Share Image
We live in the age of "Everything Has Rights." Now, I'm not denying that the concept of rights is valid, but I… — John Rosemond Copy Share Image
“..I began speaking.. First, I took issue with the media's characterization of the post-Katrina New Orleans as resembling the third world as… — Billy Sothern Copy Share Image
“The forces at work in healthy party politics are centripetal; they encourage factions and interests to come together to work out common… — Mark Lilla Copy Share Image
We've increasingly lost that sense of community, of the notion that there is something we contribute to and benefit from that is… — Joan Wallach Scott Copy Share Image
“Karate is not about techniques and their execution, but about boldness, integrity and fight for justice and common good” — Soke Behzad Ahmadi Copy Share Image
There are various ways you might define the common good, but that would be one way you could do it. — John Rawls Copy Share Image
Leadership: The skill of influencing people to work enthusiastically toward goals identified as being for the common good. — James Hunter Copy Share Image
“ordinary friendships simply do not affect the common good in structured ways that could justify legal regulation.” — Sherif Girgis Copy Share Image
When you have a new government assume power, everyone, without exception, has to work for the benefit of the common good. — Michel Temer Copy Share Image
When you have a highly divided society, it's hard to come together to make investments in the common good. — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Set goals - high goals for you and your organization. When your organization has a goal to shoot for, you create teamwork,… — Bear Bryant Copy Share Image
“Don’t waste the rest of your time here worrying about other people—unless it affects the common good. It will keep you from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm bothered when people don't understand that they have an obligation to use their best measure of devotion, of resources, to sacrifice… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
Let us protect Christ in our lives, so that we can protect others, so that we can protect creation! — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The U.S. cannot force Sunnis, Shias, and Kurds to make peace or to act for the common good. They have been in… — Peter DeFazio Copy Share Image
“Apparently, we have become such a hyper-individualized culture that it is impossible to develop an argument based on how individual cases fit… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
The great American tradition is one of pluralism, not exclusive secularism. The strength of our country is reflected in the contributions that… — Donald Wuerl Copy Share Image
