Quotes: Morals
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He combines the manners of a Marquis with the morals of a Methodist.
It is a monstrous thing that I will say, but I will say it all the same: I find in many things more restraint and order in my morals than in my opinions, and my lust less depraved than my reason.
French author, philosopher, and statesman (1533-1592)
Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what’s right.
A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump off the Godfather for not going to church on Sunday.
American writer and satirist (1925-2019)
I think the ethics and morals of genetic engineering are very complicated. It intrigues me.
Canadian-British film director
You can’t, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty.
Polish-British writer (1857-1924)
I am deeply interested in the progress and elevation of journalism, having spent my life in that profession, regarding it as a noble profession and one of unequaled importance for its influence upon the minds and morals of the people.
Hungarian-American newspaper publisher and politician (1847-1911)
They who have reasoned ignorantly, or who have aimed at effecting their personal ends by flattering the popular feeling, have boldly affirmed that ‘one man is as good as another;’ a maxim that is true in neither nature, revealed morals, nor political theory.
Times were changing. Clothes were changing. Morals were changing. We went from romantic loves songs like I used to do to rock ‘n roll. Now that has changed to rap. So, there’s always a new generation with new music.
American singer (born 1935)
When the sun comes up, I have morals again.
American comedian