Quotes About Morality

Ban partial-birth abortion except to save mother's life.

But, as my mother used to tell me, two wrongs don't make a right. But I soon figured out that three left turns do.

What one needs to know in order to appraise a man morally is not: what did his mother say or do when he was three? The proper question is: what does he say and do now?

The word good has many meanings.

I always resented books that tried to teach a lesson, where the characters are too good: They don't swear, they tell their mothers everything.

There's no reason you'd shoot Mother Theresa and Newt Gingrich the same way.

Senator, it has been reported that you have had illegal congress with your mother.

In order to get meat, we have to kill. And we are certainly not entitled to any other milk except the mother's milk in our infancy.

Your friend is intellectually honourable," Jimmy's mother would say. "He doesn't lie to himself.

I do not tell lies. Mother used to say that this was because I was a good person. But it is not because I am a good person. It is because I do not tell lie.

My mother always said to me, 'Right makes might.' At last, I can believe her.

To See What Is Right And Not Do It Is A Lack Of Courage.

you must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.

Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.

It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.

It's not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.

It's a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.

Integrity means that you are the same in public as you are in private.

A weapon isn't good or bad, depends on the person who uses it.

You don't have the moral right to hold one child back to make another child feel better.

It would be immoral to leave young people with a climate system spiraling out of control.

The true test of a man's character is what he does when no one is watching.

Nothing teaches character better than generosity.