Civil war Quote by Trevor P. Wardlaw

“An apocryphal story recounts the dilhemma of a man during the Civil War who could not decide whether to join the Confederate or Union…

— John Frohnmayer

I'm convinced that if we don't define ourselves, other people will do it for us, and inaccurately.

— Hasan M. Elahi

We're quick to value people inaccurately, be it a co-worker at the office or those who do the landscaping around our home.

— Leigh Anne Tuohy

“Zimbardo could not see the brutality himself because he was already too deep into his chosen role of Warden and lost his exterior view…

— Nancy Many

I think we certainly benefit from social institutions which encourage us towards moral behavior. It's very important to have law. It's very important to…

— Richard Dawkins

“and self-responsibility can only occur where the child is surrounded with moral behavior and allowed to grow her own understanding of the ideals of…

— Kelly Bryson

Morals — all correct moral laws — derive from the instinct to survive. Moral behavior is survival behavior above the individual level.

— Robert A. Heinlein

Of all the major religions, or lack thereof, the atheist's is one of the best pretenders: his foundation for all existences, as well as…

— Criss Jami

“Obviously there must be a relationship between our ethical theories and our moral behavior. In a real sense, our beliefs dictate our behavior. A…

— R.C. Sproul

Obviously, marriage is not a synonym for morality. But stable marriages and families do encourage moral behavior.

— Gary Bauer

I think there's a real tension between capitalism and morality. That's not to say these systems aren't powerful and useful, but to assume that…

— Michael Pollan

Man would indeeded be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.

— Albert Einstein