Harm Quotes

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Where any work can be done conformably to the reason which is common to gods and men, there we have nothing to fear; for where… — Marcus Aurelius
And finally remember that nothing harms him who is really a citizen, which does not harm the state; nor yet does anything harm the state… — Marcus Aurelius
A man's behaviour may be quite harmless and even beneficial, when he ismorally behaving like a scoundrel. And he may do great harm when he… — George Bernard Shaw
In economics, unlike fiction and the theater, there is no harm in a premature disclosure of the plot: it is to see the changes just… — John Kenneth Galbraith
You've got to get away from the idea cancer is a disease to be cured. It's not a disease really. The cancer cell is your… — Paul Davies
There's a a right to privacy for all individuals and all who have legal rights - and that includes the unborn. As an obstetrician, if… — Ron Paul
I don't have a set of tenets, but I live an ethical life. I practice a humility that presupposes there's a power greater than myself.… — Michael J. Fox
The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement under which greed will do the least harm, capitalism is that kind of… — Milton Friedman
I'm in favor of legalizing drugs. According to my values system, if people want to kill themselves, they have every right to do so. Most… — Milton Friedman
The power to do good is also the power to do harm. — Milton Friedman
Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw. — Oliver Goldsmith
Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm. — Graham Greene
Innocence always calls mutely for protection when we would be so much wiser to guard ourselves against it: innocence is like a dumb leper who… — Graham Greene
When millions applaud you seriously ask yourself what harm you have done; and when they disapprove you, what good. — Charles Caleb Colton
I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm. — Calvin Coolidge
When you carry a gun, you mean to harm somebody, kill somebody. — Bill Cosby
False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long; but false views, if supported by some evidence, do little… — Charles Darwin
Many of us saw religion as harmless nonsense. Beliefs might lack all supporting evidence but, we thought, if people needed a crutch for consolation, where's… — Richard Dawkins
It is very reasonable to worry about the harm done by organized religion, and to prefer looser and more private arrangements. — Mary Douglas
The idea that global warming is the most important problem facing the world is total nonsense and is doing a lot of harm. — Freeman Dyson

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