Quotes about Morality
The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person of sense and character detests and despises it.
— George Washington
Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
— George Washington
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
— George Washington
Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
— George Washington
Freedom is the great organizing principle of a life lived in a truly human way.
— George Weigel
Homo voluntatis cannot explain why some things that can be done should not be done.
— George Weigel
If moral relativism was legally absolutized in the name of tolerance, basic rights were also relativized and the door was open to totalitarianism.
— George Weigel
There is but one blasphemy, and that is injustice.
— Anonymous
Injustice never rules forever.
— Seneca
There is no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice.
— Joseph Addison
A man does not have to be an angel in order to be a saint.
— Albert Schweitzer
It is rare that the public sentiment decides immorally or unwisely, and the individual who differs from it ought to distrust and examine well his own opinion.
— Thomas Jefferson