Ethics Quote by John Corvino

It is truly enough said that a corporation has no conscience, but a corporation of conscientious men is a corporation with a conscience.

— Henry David Thoreau

“If a person has no conscience, it's called being a sociopath. If a corporation has no conscience, it's called capitalism.”

— Quentin R. Bufogle

“I think that we should be men first, and subjects afterward. It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for the law, so much…

— Henry David Thoreau

“Corporations are not legal “persons” with constitutional rights and freedoms of their own, but legal fictions that we created and must therefore control.”

— Kalle Lasn

“... a good conscience is never lawless in the worst regulated state, and will provide those laws for itself, which the neglect of legislators…

— Henry Fielding

A corporation has all the powers and privileges of an individual: all it lacks is a conscience.

— Evan Esar

“the purifying action of Conscience upsets the legal order.”

— Victor Hugo

“The law's a necessary evil--we canna be doing without it--but do ye not think it a poor substitute for conscience?”

— Diana Gabaldon

The law is the public conscience.

— Thomas Hobbes

Even when there is no law, there is conscience.

— Publilius Syrus

Corporations have neither bodies to be punished, nor souls to be condemned, they therefore do as they like.

— Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow

It might be added that corporations have no consciences, no beliefs, no feelings, no thoughts, no desires. Corporations help structure and facilitate the activities…

— John Paul Stevens