Quotes About Integrity

America does not torture. We never have, and we never will.

There is a high bar for something to be considered a human right. Loosely put, it must be among the things we as humans need in order to lead healthy, meaningful lives, like freedom from torture or freedom of conscience.

I strongly disapprove of torture and have never and would never provide assistance in its process.

No conditions justify torture.

If you back out of a convention... you can't dodge your obligation. Torture is still not acceptable.

I'm against torture. I'm also against terrorism.

Perhaps the right to authenticity and the reverence of authenticity should be reserved for people like John McCain. John McCain who at his most authentic chose to stay and face years of torture rather than leave before his brothers.

No attempt at ethical or social seduction can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred for the Tory Party. So far as I am concerned they are lower than vermin.

In my view, the most important lesson we can learn from Dr. King is not what he said at the March on Washington but what he said and did after the march. In the years following the march, he did not play politics to see what crumbs a fundamentally corrupt system might toss to the beggars for justice.

Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise.

It was expected of me that I was to bow to the name of Andrew Jackson... even at the expense of my conscience and judgement. such a thing was new to me, and a total stranger to my principles.

Pandering to the scandal hungry public is a total lack of responsible journalism.

You are the sum total of the choices you make every day.

I have always felt that I am the sum total of my parts.

All I really care about is that I'm being honest and I'm real and I'm coming from a real place. There's a part of me that's a total cad and a part of me that's also a family man.

When I think of music, I think of music in totality, complete.

I've got a life, you know, take me in the totality of my actions and I'll tell you, I will stand with my record.

As individuals, we will be judged in our lives by the totality of our actions. Not one thing will stand out. And I think that's how we get judged by our colleagues and that's how we get judged by the good lord.

Judges rule on the basis of law, not public opinion, and they should be totally indifferent to pressures of the times.

I totally reject and have rejected throughout my entire career the proposition that the end justifies the means or that a judge should decide cases based on a desire to reach a certain outcome.

Political advertising ought to be stopped. It's the only really dishonest kind of advertising that's left. It's totally dishonest.

Actions speak louder than words. There is a big difference between what people say and what they do. People might tell you they are excited about your new product, but when they are in a buying situation their behaviour might be totally different.

I don't follow all the 48 laws. Like, I've never crushed anyone totally.

I'm totally anti-commercialism.