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Moral Quotes by Jonathan Sacks
- Civil society rests on moral relationships. They are covenantal rather than contractual. They are brought about not by governments but by us a husbands and…
- I do not want to suggest that you have to be religious to be moral.
- If the history of the Day of Atonement has anything to say to us now it is: never relieve individuals of moral responsibility. The more…
- In virtually every Western society in the 1960s there was a moral revolution, an abandonment of its entire traditional ethic of self-restraint.
- Europe is dying. That is one of the unsayable truths of our time. We are undergoing the moral equivalent of climate change and no one…
- Since Hiroshima and the Holocaust, science no longer holds its pristine place as the highest moral authority. Instead, that role is taken by human rights.…
More Moral Quotes
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- 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
- Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion even among… — Pope Benedict XVI
- All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong. The use… — Theodore Bikel
- The eye which can appreciate the naked and absolute beauty of a scientific truth is far more rare than that which is… — Henry David Thoreau
- The fact which interests us most is the life of the naturalist. The purest science is still biographical. Nothing will dignify and… — Henry David Thoreau
- Let us never lose sight of the fact that education is a preparation for life - and that preparing for life is… — Ezra Taft Benson