There is not in all America a more dangerous trait than the deification of mere smartness unaccompanied by any sense of moral… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
As a nuclear power - as the only nuclear power to have used a nuclear weapon - the United States has a… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The fidelity of a dog is a precious gift demanding no less binding moral responsibilities than the friendship of a human being. — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
“We believe that only government has the capacity--not to mention the political and moral responsibility--to promote the general welfare. Father Kramer as… — Janet Poppendieck Copy Share Image
It is the least represented among us who will be the most affected first. We have a moral responsibility to protect them. — Don Cheadle Copy Share Image
“... it's pointless to think in moral terms when everything is permissible. We have become the people we detest. We have lost… — Eric Gamalinda Copy Share Image
We have a moral responsibility to protect the earth and ensure that our children and grandchildren have a healthy and sustainable environment… — Jim Clyburn Copy Share Image
Voting is the bedrock of our democracy and we have a moral responsibility to protect and expand the right to vote -… — Andy Beshear Copy Share Image
The perpetuators of the Buddha dharma have a moral responsibility to the rest of humanity to be at the forefront of the… — Bodo Balsys Copy Share Image
For, according to the teachings of Islam, moral knowledge automatically forces moral responsibility upon man. A mere Platonic discernment between Right and… — Muhammad Asad Copy Share Image
“We still don't know how to put morality ahead of politics, science, and economics. We are still incapable of understanding that the… — Václav Havel Copy Share Image
Every man to whom salvation is offered has an inalienable natural right to say 'No, thank you: I prefer to retain my… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“In a real democracy, what matters is not just the outcome but the way that citizens participate in a debate about the… — Mick Hume Copy Share Image
The natural world is a gift that we have the obligation to treasure and use carefully. It is our moral responsibility to… — Frederick Victor Grey Wymark Copy Share Image
“The problem with ID, of course, is that it leaves open the possibility that the intelligence behind nature may have a moral… — David Klinghoffer Copy Share Image
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
“[Quatelet’s first claim to catch attention] was that since (as he believed he had shown) there is a ‘law’ governing the amount… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
“Women, all women, are accountable for racism continuing to divide us. Our willingness to assume responsibility for the elimination of racism need… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
“The accidental balance on the side of Progress was far slighter and infinitely more complex and delicate in its adjustments than the… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
Judge not, that ye be not judge"... is an abdication of moral responsibility: it is a moral blank check one gives to… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
No civilisation, not even that of ancient Greece, has ever undergone such a continuous and profound process of change as Western Europe… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
“Freedom and respect for the individual are rooted in the Old Testament, which convinced man that he makes his own history, that… — Joost A. M. Meerloo Copy Share Image
“The greatest guilt of today is that of people who accept collectivism by moral default; the people who seek protection from the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“For too long the ideal role of the individual in our society—the role the talented young have aspired to almost by convention—has… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The international community has the moral responsibility of aiding a people under occupation; however, we will not beg for their money. — Khaled Mashal Copy Share Image
Joe Lieberman was threatening censorship. What I'm arguing is that if the creative people in Hollywood themselves have a responsibility, have a… — Joe Eszterhas Copy Share Image
“If the phrase 'there are many ways to kill a cat' is a fact; please confirm cancer is on the cat list;… — Wayne Chirisa Copy Share Image
One has not only a legal but a moral responsibility to obey just laws. Conversely, one has a moral responsibility to disobey… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Social-impact partnerships address our moral responsibilities to ensure that social programs actually improve recipients' lives, and to do so in a fiscally… — Todd Young Copy Share Image
It also seems beyond controversy that moral responsibilities are greater to the extent that people "have the resources, the training, the facilities… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There can be no debate that we possess a collective moral responsibility to leave a better world for our children rather than… — Tulsi Tanti Copy Share Image
“We’ve always had strong moral responsibility, or we should have had, to other species,’ says Richard Twine, the British sociologist. ‘We just… — Emily Anthes Copy Share Image
If the history of the Day of Atonement has anything to say to us now it is: never relieve individuals of moral… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Words create conceptions and self-conceptions and ultimately nations. They can start and stop wars. They can would and heal. Choosing words carefully… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
“[T]hose who willed the means and wished the ends are not absolved from guilt by the refusal of reality to match their… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Many governments and corporations take no moral responsibility for the enslavement of migrant workers and freely do business with states built on… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
“Jesus is not suggesting that we have no right to make moral judgments about human behavior, and he is certainly not suggesting… — Eric J. Bargerhuff Copy Share Image
Dorothy Day, of blessed memory, did not like to be called (as she often was, for good reason) a saint, because it… — William Stringfellow Copy Share Image
It is not what we believe, but why we believe it. Moral responsibility lies in diligently weighing the evidence. We must actively… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The more a nation gets into darkness, the more it's going to hate the light. The more it's going to run from… — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image