Quote by Joseph C. Morecraft III

“Is there such depravity in man as that he should injure another without benefit to himself?”

— Samuel Johnson

“To me there's only one form of human depravity-the man without a purpose.”

— Ayn Rand

“If now we attend to ourselves on occasion of any transgression of duty, we shall find that we in fact do not will that…

— Immanuel Kant

“We know that laws ought to be obeyed only if they come out of people's sense of justice, not because the state needs them…

— Aleksandar Hemon

“it is not difficult to understand why the general principle of relativity (on the basis of the equivalence principle) has led to a theory…

— Albert Einstein

“Certainly no one should take delight in disputes over minor points. It is undoubtedly true that the regulative principle has occasionally been misused in…

— John F. MacArthur Jr

“The essential principle of totalitarianism is to make laws that are impossible to obey.”

— Christopher Hitchens

“Might did make right, not just in practice, but as a matter of principle; and, of course, this conclusion came very close to abolishing…

— Timothy Snyder

An evident principleis the principle of justice to all peoples and nationalities, and their right to live on equal terms of liberty and safety…

— Woodrow Wilson

“Laws can regulate only outer actions, and all outer actions are worthless when they do not arise from inner necessity.”

— Benjamin Carter Hett

“Back of this formula is a law of nature which no man has yet been able to explain. The name by which one calls…

— Napoleon Hill

“If principle is only defended when there’s nothing at stake, then it is probably not much of a principle after all.”

— Jeff Flake