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Moral Quotes by Herbert Hoover
- If America is to be run by the people, it is the people who must think. And we do not need to put on sackcloth…
- No great question will ever be settled in dollars and cents. Great questions must be settled on moral grounds and the tests of what makes…
- National character cannot be built by law. It is the sum of the moral fiber of its individuals.
- The rigid volunteer rules of right and wrong in sports are second only to religious faith in moral training.
- It is those moral and spiritual qualities which rise alone in free men, which will fulfill the meaning of the word American. And with them…
- Sportsmanship, next to the Church, is the greatest teacher of morals.
- When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned.
More Moral Quotes
- Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave… — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle
- Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right. — Isaac Asimov
- Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right thing. — Kate Atkinson
- It's a moral question about whether we have the right to exterminate species. — David Attenborough
- Morals are built on religious faith. Virtue is built on morality and influences a culture. — Michele Bachmann
- It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral. — Francis Bacon
- Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity. — Lord Acton
- Trust should be the basis for all our moral training. — Robert Baden-Powell
- A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump… — Russell Baker
- When law becomes despotic, morals are relaxed, and vice versa. — Honore de Balzac