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Quotes About Integrity

In Plains, I saw Jimmy Carter as he really is - a nice, decent man... in terms of compassionate contribution to society, he certainly has proven to be our best past president.
~ Helen Thomas
... the only argument against vivisection that will be seen to have lasting power - that we do not improve human society by means that debase human character.
~ Jon Wynne-Tyson
Loyalty in a free society depends upon the toleration of disloyalty.
~ Alan Barth
Of more worth is one honest man to society, and in the sight of God, than all the crowned ruffians that ever lived.
~ Thomas Paine
Our Nation is in great need of young men and women of character to lead in every arena of our society.
~ Michael C. Burgess
The defenders of decent society and the disciples of degeneracy are often the same people.
~ Caleb Carr
Serving democracy and nourishing the common good is, for the media, something that requires not only attacking corrupt secrecies in a society, but also defending non-corrupt communication.
~ Rowan Williams
Men with the muckrake are often indispensable to the well-being of society, but only if they know when to stop raking the muck.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Not just charity, even corruption begins at home.
~ K. Hari Kumar
We have got nowadays so that we divide lies into white lies and black lies, society lies and business lies, etc. The Word of God knows no such letting-down of the standard.
~ Dwight L. Moody
To be individually righteous is the first of all duties, come what may to ones self, to one's country, to society, and to civilization itself.
~ Joseph Wood Krutch
I don't want to live in a society that does these sort of things.
~ Edward Snowden
Secret courts making secret rulings on secret laws, and companies flagrantly lying to consumers about the insecurity of their products and services, undermine the very foundations of our society.
~ Bruce Schneier
Hope that justice will be done to those brave men who stood up for their convictions.
~ Albert Einstein, On Peace
People are too various to be treated so lightly. I am too various to be trusted.
~ James Baldwin, Giovanni's Room
There cannot be a "good" society until there are "good" men.
~ Frank Chodorov
Society rests upon conscience, not upon science.
~ Henri Frederic Amiel
The Police and the Society of Jesus posses in common the virtue of never forsaking their enemies as friends.
~ Honore de Balzac
You can't run a society or cope with its problems if people are not held accountable for what they do.
~ John Leo
How is it that society professes to embrace the value of honesty when so few are found of it?
~ Wes Fesler
Is it possible to tell the truth in a society of lies? Or must you always, of necessity, become a liar?
~ Lauren Oliver
It's a big error to dream of a society where nobody needs to be good.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I must try to live in society and yet remain untouched by its pitfalls.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Lose some valuable things in very different places and wait for a while! If they come back to you, it means that you are living in an honest society and in a very rare one too!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan