Moral Issues Quotes
27 quotes by 26 authors
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Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion even among Catholics about waging…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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So after the Lewinsky scandal, everything changed, and we moved from using the Bible to address the moral issues of our time, which were social,…
— Tony Campolo
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Killing for pleasure is wrong and should be banned. Fox hunting, stag hunting and hare coursing are moral issues. It is time that we stood…
— Lyndon Harrison, Baron Harrison
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Not wishing to be disturbed over moral issues of the political economy, Americans cling to the notion that the government is a sort of automatic…
— C. Wright Mills
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The most distressing aspect of the world into which you are going is its indifference to the basic issues, which now, as always, are moral…
— Robert M. Hutchins
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It is a mindless philosophy that assumes that one's private beliefs have nothing to do with public office. Does it make sense to entrust those…
— Ravi Zacharias
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Even in the era of AIDS, sex raises no unique moral issues at all. Decisions about sex may involve considerations about honesty, concern for others,…
— Peter Singer
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The really difficult moral issues arise, not from a confrontation of good and evil, but from a collision between two goods
— Irving Kristol
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Moral issues are always terribly complex for someone without principles.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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There's a great deal of difference between thinking reflectively about moral issues and achieving higher standards of ethical behavior.
— Derek Bok
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When we talk about self-confrontations, we are speaking about moral issues rather than social issues.
— Asghar Farhadi
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Economic issues are just as much moral issues as social issues.
— Jonathan Haidt
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It is easy and dismally enervating to think of opposition as merely perverse or actually evil -- far more invigorating to see it as essential…
— Jill Tweedie
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On Nov. 6, the day before my 94th birthday, our nation will hold one of the most critical elections in my lifetime. We are at…
— Billy Graham
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I am conservative with a small 'c.' It's possible to be conservative in fiscal policy, and tolerant on moral issues or questions of freedom of…
— Mick Jagger
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You should protest about the views of people you disagree with over major moral issues, and argue them down, but you should not try to…
— Julian Baggini
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We care about moral issues, nobility, decency, happiness, goodness—the issues that matter in the real world, but which can only be addressed, in their purity,…
— Orson Scott Card
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Moral issues rarely have yes or no answers. -Myles to Alanna when she asks about the Gift
— Tamora Pierce
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The refusal to take sides on great moral issues is itself a decision. It is a silent acquiescence to evil. The Tragedy of our time…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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Politics is dirty. Politics is exciting. Politics is often very, very difficult and disappointing. And I really would rather the world would be a little…
— James Dobson
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