Let no one mistake it for comedy, farcical though it may be in all its details. It serves notice on the country… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
RICE-WATER, n. A mystic beverage secretly used by our most popular novelists and poets to regulate the imagination and narcotize the conscience. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
We refuse to have our conscience bound by any work or law, so that by doing this or that we should be… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Without God, there is no virtue because there is no prompting of the conscience... without God, there is a coarsening of the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
A man who has nothing to do with his own time has no conscience in his intrusion on that of others. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
We are not called on to believe this or that doctrine which may be proposed to us till we can do so… — John Campbell Shairp Copy Share Image
Freedom is the right to question and change the established way of doing things. It is the continuing revolution of the marketplace.… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“Does changing for the better absolve you of all the wicked shit you did before? No. March fills my head like a… — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
Your constitution guarantees to every citizen, even the humblest, the enjoyment of life, liberty, and property. It promises to all, religious freedom,… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
When a man calls himself an atheist, he is not attacking God; he is attacking his own conscience. — Michael Pearl Copy Share Image
I fully subscribe to the judgement of those writers who maintain that of all the differences between man and the lower animal,… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
What Conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do; This teach me more than Hell to shun, That more… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Personal dignity is to be measured with the yardstick of one's conscience, not with that of other people's judgement. — Fausto Cercignani Copy Share Image
Instead of playing heroes and righteous people, I'd rather portray characters with problems of conscience who have to lie, to betray, and… — Vincent Cassel Copy Share Image
To say that we have a clear conscience is to utter a solecism; had we never sinned we should have had no… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
There are some points on which no man can be contented to follow the advice of another - some subjects on which… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Man was destined for society. His morality, therefore, was to be formed to this object. He was endowed with a sense of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
He is wisest, who only gives, True to himself, the best he can: Who drifting on the winds of praise, The inward… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
No great, inspiring culture of the future can be built upon the moral principle of relativism. For at its bottom such a… — Michael Novak Copy Share Image
“... a good conscience is never lawless in the worst regulated state, and will provide those laws for itself, which the neglect… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
“If this inner and critical voice has kept you safe for many years as your inner voice of authority, you may end… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image