Civil rights Quote by James L. Farmer, Jr Download Open image “Evil societies always kill their consciences.” — James L. Farmer, Jr ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Civil rights Conscience Evil
We never do evil so effectually as when we are led to do it by a false principle of conscience. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Nothing has ever moulded our conscience so strongly as our knowledge of what is good and what is evil. — Bjornstjerne Bjornson Copy Share Image
Precisely at the point when you begin to develop a conscience you must find yourself at war with your society. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We never do evil so thoroughly and heartily as when led to it by an honest but perverted, because mistaken, conscience. — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
Before crime is committed conscience must be corrupted, and every bad man who succeeds in reaching a high point of wickedness begins with this. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
“Evil is never done so thoroughly or so well as when it is done with a good conscience.” — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Conscience is a great moralist inside us with a stick in its hand. It is a whip of virtue which oppresses us unmercifully when… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
There is nothing evil save that which perverts the mind and shackles the conscience. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When our conscience bothers us, whether we admit it or not, we often try to justify it by correcting others, or by finding fault… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Some people say they will follow their conscience..many of us have dead consciences. Your conscience is no longer a safe guide. You've harden it,… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Courage, after all, is not being unafraid, but doing what needs to be done in spite of fear. — James L. Farmer, Jr Copy Share Image
Over the years, there has been an intermingling of film and aircraft. This relationship has generated all kinds of movies, including those filmed in… — James L. Farmer, Jr Copy Share Image
We, who are the living, possess the past. Tomorrow is for our martyrs. — James L. Farmer, Jr Copy Share Image
Anyone who said he wasn't afraid during the civil rights movement was either a liar or without imagination. I was scared all the time.… — James L. Farmer, Jr Copy Share Image
Ugliness has its own splendor when it houses a soul of beauty. — James L. Farmer, Jr Copy Share Image
Inner city education must change. Our responsibility is not merely to provide access to knowledge; we must produce educated people. — James L. Farmer, Jr Copy Share Image
It's hard to pay attention and stay focused, especially when there is a lot going on around you. — James L. Farmer, Jr Copy Share Image
If we do not save the environment, then whatever we do in civil rights will be of no meaning, because then we will have… — James L. Farmer, Jr Copy Share Image
Institutional practices, it seems, perpetuate themselves mostly by their invisibility. — James L. Farmer, Jr Copy Share Image
Every one knows that the exercise of military power is forever dangerous to civil rights; and we have had recent instances of violences that… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
I am for freedom of religion, and against all maneuvers to bring about a legal ascendency of one sect over another. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I speak not for myself, but so those without a voice can be heard. Those who have fought for their rights. Their right to… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
The Patriot Act is certainly a concern; all of those things are dangerous. I think more important than me preaching is that we as… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
American civil rights leader, Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community? Lynching is a murder. For the past four hundred years our… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Why do we apologize for advocating for ourselves? Why do we apologize for taking up space that we are entitled to? Why do we… — Elizabeth Tambascio Copy Share Image
We are a nation of innovators and problem-solvers who sparked revolutions in democratic government, civil rights, communications, flight, rural electrification and technology. We are… — Stanley A. McChrystal Copy Share Image
“Mental illness is not something you misunderstand in this era. Get educated because bias is no different than racism.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Civil rights leaders are involved in helping poor people. That's what I've been doing all my life. — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
I grew up in the early '60s, and there was a lot of civil rights, a lot of unrest in our country. — Herm Edwards Copy Share Image
The great paradox of the civil rights revolution is that instead of enforcing and expanding equality before the law, the revolution created differential rights… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
The world - and America - has been defined by people who haven't necessarily abided by the laws and the rules. Civil disobedience is… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image