Believe Quote by Leon Panetta

Our moral, religious, and political traditions are united in their respect for the dignity of human life.

— Robert Casey

If you look into the religions, they have this deep idea of human dignity and the source of dignity being conscience.

— Martha Nussbaum

Our dignity is not in what we do, but what we understand.

— George Santayana

Many of us do not believe in capital punishment, because thus society takes from a man what society cannot give.

— Katharine Fullerton Gerould

I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.

— Bertrand Russell

All of our dignity consists in thought. Let us endeavor then to think well; this is the principle of morality.

— Blaise Pascal

We believe in the dignity of man as an individual, whatever his race, colour or creed, and his right to better, fuller, and richer…

— Lal Bahadur Shastri

I have not often seen much dignity in the process by which we die.

— Sherwin B. Nuland

Capital punishment is our society's recognition of the sanctity of human life.

— Orrin Hatch

At bottom, the battle has been waged on moral grounds. The country has debated whether a society for which the dignity of the individual…

— William J. Brennan

When we fear punishment, we focus on consequences, not on our own values.

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

To refrain from all injustice renders us also humane.

— Menander