Morally Quotes

437 Morally quotes by 352 unique authors

We begin from the recognition that all beings cherish happiness and do not want suffering. It then becomes both morally wrong and pragmatically unwise to… — Dalai Lama
...is it surprising that today we have become so morally blind (for wickedness blinds) that we save the baby whales at great cost, and murder… — Alice von Hildebrand
It is of the essence of imaginative culture that it transcends the limits both of the naturally possible and of the morally acceptable. — Northrop Frye
Neither heredity nor environment determine character. But whether we give in to or overcome the negative messages we are exposed to as we wend our… — Michael Josephson
Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally… — Janet Malcolm
It is morally, politically and socially wrong for business as business or labor as labor to participate directly in politics. — George W. Romney
I no longer do a film for the wrong reasons. I have to be convinced ethically and morally. Both the director and I have to… — Salman Khan
Postwar Europe was morally stagnant, and there was a lot of neo-conservatism. — Romola Garai
A people morally and intellectually equal to self-government must also be equal in self-defence. — Jefferson Davis
In abortion, the person who is massacred, physically and morally, is the woman. — Italo Calvino
All attempts to appease the Nazis between 1934 and 1939 through various agreements and pacts were morally unacceptable and politically senseless, harmful and dangerous. — Vladimir Putin
June Jordan, who died of cancer in 2002, was a brilliant, fierce, radical, and frequently furious poet. We were friends for thirty years. Not once… — Alice Walker
When you start to look at Native American history, you realize that, very far from being a peaceful, morally superior people, Native Americans were not… — Philipp Meyer
Whatever we, as prospective participants unaware of our specific features, would desire society to be like is what, morally speaking, we ought to institute. — Thomas Pogge
I personally believe that a democratic society is morally entitled to set and enforce a limit on the number of new immigrants admitted each year. — Jan C. Ting
If you know something is morally reprehensible, then it is your moral obligation to stop it as soon as possible. — Jane Velez-Mitchell
People understand that nuclear weapons cannot be used without indiscriminate effects on civilian populations. Such weapons have no legitimate place in our world. Their elimination… — Ban Ki-moon
As an American Jew who loves Israel, I cannot support John McCain. He cannot provide what Israel needs most - a respected, credible, morally strong… — Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
There was a time when liberalism was identified with anti-Communism. But the Vietnam War led liberals into the arms of the Left, which had been… — Dennis Prager
The only moral question with suicide bombing is who the target is. And in that sense, the suicide bomber is no different from the stealth… — George Galloway
Liberal democracy has endured because its institutions are designed for handling morally hazardous forms of coercive power. It puts the question of how far government… — Michael Ignatieff
Resentment is not morally superior to earning money. — Paul Singer
It seems like every few years a big name author will holler something about how evil, heinous, and morally wrong fan fiction and fan fiction… — Catherynne M. Valente
Nobody on this earth has the right to tell anyone that their love for another human being is morally wrong. — Barbra Streisand
Fantasy is more than an escape from the truths of the world and the past: it is an open acknowledgment that those truths are complex… — Guy Gavriel Kay

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