Conscience Quote by Howard Jacobson

Above all, do not give up your moral and political autonomy by accepting in somebody else's terms the illiberal practicality of the bureaucratic ethos…

— C. Wright Mills

For A to sit down and think, What shall I do? is commonplace; but to think what B ought to do is interesting, romantic,…

— William Graham Sumner

The solution is not to reinvent ourselves, not to ape the Labour Party or the Liberal Democrats.

— Malcolm Rifkind

There are only so many things you can do in life, and if you think I'm going to spend my waking hours thinking about…

— Dennis Skinner

Doing for people what they can and ought to do for themselves is a dangerous experiment. In the last analysis, the welfare of the…

— Samuel Gompers

Don't let Labour's stereotypes and low expectations hold you back, and never let them treat you like a black sheep who will always follow…

— Kemi Badenoch

We are keenly in sympathy with the representatives of Labour. We have too few of them in the House of Commons. The Liberal party,…

— Henry Campbell-Bannerman

The Labour Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.

— Harold Wilson

Ethics must be reintroduced to public service to restore people's faith in government. Without such faith, democracy cannot flourish. Your ambitious agenda is filling…

— Walter Cronkite

In a virtuous and free state, no rewards can be so pleasing to sensible minds, as those which include the approbation of our fellow…

— Thomas Jefferson

Standing with the poor means walking away from unethical leaders, even when their companies are 'succeeding.'

— Jacqueline Novogratz

In the cut-throat political system we have in the UK, you have to be prepared to put your head above the parapet and be…

— Jo Swinson