“And what if I think you're doing this out of misguided sense of decency?" "Oh, any sense of decency I possess is… — Anne Stuart Copy Share Image
“All this because one race did not have the decency to be ashamed of dealing in human flesh.” — Whitney Otto Copy Share Image
“You asked me questions nobody ever asked me before. You knew that I was a murderer two times over, but you treated… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
Social movements rarely succeed if they violate our gut sense of decency and moral proportion. — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
There are those without decency who must be fought without hesitation, without pity. — Henri Copy Share Image
That past is still within our living memory, a time when neighbour helped neighbour, sharing what little they had out of necessity,… — Mary McAleese Copy Share Image
If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. Decency is very good. Better decent than indecent.… — Harold MacMillan Copy Share Image
Television has to reflect back to you your own sense of security. It also has to mirror your sense of your own… — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
The basic goal of labor will not change. It is - as it has always been, and I am sure always will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
your actions live after you till this globe is dissolved; they pass inevitably down as an inheritance from one generation to another.… — Phyllis Bentley Copy Share Image
I grew up in the Midwest, so I have sort of an honorable moral code. But I moved to a city and… — Derek Blasberg Copy Share Image
There is no incompatibility between moral clarity and intellectual firepower, between faith in God and humility -- in fact, they're mutually dependent,… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Morality, taken as apart from religion, is but another name for decency in sin. It is just that negative species of virtue… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
It was the old New York way...the way people who dreaded scandal more than disease, who placed decency above courage, and who… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
If once a woman breaks through the barriers of decency, her ease is desperate; and if she goes greater lengths than the… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I have found that the greatest help in meeting any problem with decency and self-respect and whatever courage is demanded, is to… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
The International Brigade was not formed to protect freedom and democracy. It was founded as a tool of of the Comintern, to… — Kevin Myers Copy Share Image
For my own part I would as soon be descended from that heroic little monkey, who braved his dreaded enemy in order… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Our forebears are deserving of tribute for one indisputable reason, if for no other: without them we should not be here. Let… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
Tira: Whatever you're thinkin' you're wrong. I only like him like a brother. You ain't got nothin' to worry about. . .… — Mae West Copy Share Image
All right, so there he is, our representative to the world, Mr. Western Civilization, in codpiece and pantyhose up there on the… — Marvin Mudrick Copy Share Image
I believe that this hairless embryo with the aching, oversize brain case and the opposable thumb, this animal barely up from the… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Liberty ... was a two-headed boon. There was first, the liberty of the people as a whole to determine the forms of… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
We have no paupers ... The great mass of our [United States] population is of laborers; our rich, who can live without… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The only difference between the women I've dated and Charles Manson is that Manson has the decency to look like a nut… — Richard Jeni Copy Share Image
The more Mr. Trump traduces the old established lines of decency, the more he affirms his supporters' most shameless ideological instincts. — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
Never assume, no matter how strong the temptation, that other people are low-life lying manipulators without a shred of human decency. — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
Said to Mairin; "There's little decency to good loving" Maddie said. "If 'tis decent, it isn't much fun"! — Maya Banks Copy Share Image
If the standard for art is the decency of its creators, we're going to have a lot of empty museums. — Bari Weiss Copy Share Image
Culture is the greatest barrier to your enlightenment, your education, and your decency. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Masters of the bluff and masters of the proposition, but the enemy I see wears a cloak of decency. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Poverty didn't necessarily engender an envy of wealth; sometimes it might beget a passion for decency. — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
Paris, true to its promise, had been a place of civilized indecencies, or uncivil decencies. — Ana Castillo Copy Share Image
You're no angel. You're Fallen. You just haven't had the decency to lose your wings. [Reaver] — Larissa Ione Copy Share Image
“The lesson of an American life like my father's... is that achievements are compatible with decency (112).” — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
If the story-tellers could ha' got decency and good morals from true stories, who'd have troubled to invent parables? — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
If you are going to cover yourself for warmth and decency, you might as well cover yourself interestingly or well. — Jean Marsh Copy Share Image
War doesn't negate decency. It demands it, even more than in times of peace." - Baba — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
When approaching me in public, do not be rude. Say please. Introduce yourself. Have manners. Be considerate. Otherwise you'll be disappointed. — CM Punk Copy Share Image
Judgment consists not in seeing through deceptions and evil intentions, but in being able to awaken the decency dormant in every person. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
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