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Quotes About Morality

What is more immoral than war?
~ Marquis de Sade
Government is essentially immoral.
~ Herbert Spencer
When your conscience says law is immoral, don't follow it.
~ Jack Kevorkian
Don't create more enemies than you take out by some immoral act.
~ Jim Mattis
I think there's something fundamentally wrong with thinking that there's a God who looks after you but kills everyone else. There's something, if not immoral, then gross, about it.
~ Tim Minchin
I'm not saying that every time I race I go to the very limit of my strength. But when the opportunity appears I consider it immoral not to take them.
~ Eddy Merckx
I feel like I gave my son to this country in an illegal and immoral war, and I'll never get him back.
~ Cindy Sheehan
Anything that reduces war-related destruction should not be considered altogether immoral.
~ Herman Kahn
Asking someone else to do something immoral is immoral.
~ Penn Jillette
If someone thinks homosexuality is immoral, they have a right to believe that.
~ Marianne Williamson
People don't think that leaving children alone is dangerous and therefore immoral. They think it is immoral and therefore dangerous.
~ Kim Brooks
I will call out someone if he's Islamophobic, and I will also call out anti-Semitism. It's immoral to call out one and not the other.
~ Mehdi Hasan
The only immorality is not to do what one has to do when one has to do it.
~ Jean Anouilh
The best argument I know for an immortal life is the existence of a man who deserves one.
~ William James
Right and wrong are not simply matters of evolutionary impacts and what is natural.
~ Julian Baggini
I know some people believe impartiality is key, and it's necessary in some situations, but in others - if something is so fundamentally wrong, why do we have to make out we're impartial?
~ Stacey Dooley
I'm never going to take the view that I should say whatever I need to say in order to achieve something. Because that implies a level of dishonesty.
~ Ken Livingstone
'The Importance of Being Earnest' is important, but it says nothing about anything.
~ Tom Stoppard
Ethics are more important than laws.
~ Wynton Marsalis
We were raised as Christians, and religion plays an important role for us.
~ Niko Kovac
You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible!
~ Ezra Taft Benson
In my religion it's actually better to know you're doing wrong and try to improve that wrong than to think philosophically that what you're doing is right and in fact it is wrong.
~ Jack Abramoff
To be famous, in fact, one has only to kill one's landlady.
~ Albert Camus
In the end, crime doesn't pay.
~ Lane Garrison