I don't believe in censorship, but I do believe that an artist has to take some moral responsibility for what he or… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
The moral nature of man is more sacred in my eyes than his intellectual nature. I know they cannot be divorced -… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
Strictly speaking, there are no such things as good and bad impulses. Think...of a piano. It has not got two kinds of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are some heterosexuals that have heterosexual behavior that is appalling sexually, that is deviant and bad and not really moral and… — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
The religious habits of the Americans form not only the basis of their private and public morals, but have become so thoroughly… — Francis Grund Copy Share Image
The first and most important thing is to remain free, free in each line you undertake, in your ideas and in your… — Hans Hartung Copy Share Image
Almost certainly, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind. Food is the moral right of all… — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
The body of economic knowledge is an essential element in the structure of human civilization; it is the foundation upon which modern… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
I would say to anybody who thinks that all the problems in philosophy can be translated into empirically verifiable answers - whether… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
“Most priests wish they were as righteous as they seem to most members of their congregations.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The problem with the emotions is not that they are untamed forces or vestiges of our animal past; it is that they… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I think that Hollywood is sort of guilty of having a moral blind eye on this subject. While at the same time,… — Joe Eszterhas Copy Share Image
The good moral work of art should have all the qualities that a good amoral work of art should have, such as… — Norman McLaren Copy Share Image
My mum had a very strong moral code, which I kind of came with. I never really had to be told what… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
We now know that anything which is economically right is also morally right. There can be no conflict between good economics and… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
And dead an epoch of our existence, which in a world destined to humiliate us was moral light and resistance. — Pier Paolo Pasolini Copy Share Image
Capitalism is like math. It is amoral. It is good at producing wealth; it's bad at distributing wealth. Unless it operates within… — Charley Reese Copy Share Image
Any time the character is in a moral quandary is interesting. That's been true from the Greeks on down. — Robert Sean Leonard Copy Share Image
I dislike The Exorcist, and I found it a warning sign of the dangers in a furious cinematic talent putting the audience… — Edward Jay Epstein Copy Share Image
Fear, coercion, punishment, are the masculine remedies for moral weakness, but statistics show their failure for centuries. Why not change the system… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
A story communicates fear, hope, and anxiety, and because we can feel it, we get the moral not just as a concept,… — Marshall Ganz Copy Share Image
Any first-order, substantive normative theory worth its salt will require attention to the mental states of agents in a variety of quite… — Russ Shafer-Landau Copy Share Image
At the end of one millennium and nine centuries of Christianity, it remains an unshakable assumption of the law in all Christian… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Some are able and humane men and some are low-grade individuals with the morals of a goat, the artistic integrity of a… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
War is indefensible on every grounds, military and economic and diplomatic and also on moral. — Eugene McCarthy Copy Share Image
When banks place credits into your account, they are merely pretending to lend you money. In reality, they have nothing to lend.… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
I just believe if you don't believe in God, then where is your moral barometer? That's just me talking. You can believe… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
The moral turpitude of the boys of today appears to center in their failure to concentrate on any particular objective long enough… — Major Taylor Copy Share Image
...it is not necessary to the child to awaken to the sense of the strange and humorous by giving a man a… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The Civil War was started over economic issues, not slavery. The War was not popular in the North until the issue of… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
So [Vladimir] Putin is a mess. He's committed all sort of murderous thuggery, and I am opposed to the way Putin conducts… — Benjamin E. Sasse Copy Share Image
My constitution was destroyed long ago; now I am living under the bylaws. — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
Many people convince themselves if it is economically necessary, it's morally right. That's not always the case. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You're an intelligent person of great moral character who has taken a very courageous stand. I'm an intelligent person with no moral… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
My moral compass swings far to the left, but when it comes to gratuitous violence, I have trouble. — Michael Biehn Copy Share Image
Satire's nature is to be one-sided, contemptuous of ambiguity, and so unfairly selective as to find in the purity of ridicule an… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
The government is promoting bad behavior... do we really want to subsidize the losers' mortgages... This is America! How many of you… — Rick Santelli Copy Share Image
One of the most perplexing political questions of the late 20th century is how new democracies should punish deposed dictators and their… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Nor does the idea of a moral order asserting itself against attack or want of conformity answer in full to our feelings… — Andrew Coyle Bradley Copy Share Image