Quotes About Ethics

I don't think there is a right or wrong anymore. Only horrible and not-quite-so-horrible.

I watched as that kid died. In his last few seconds there was pure terror in his eyes. You can't do that. You can't do that to a person. I don't care what anybody tells me, I don't care how many people go crazy and die, I don't care if the whole shuck human race ends. Even if that was the only thing that had to happen to find the cure, I'd still be against it.

As we tried to instill in each of our subjects over and over, WICKED is good.

The ends justify the means. It should be WICKED's official logo. They should have a giant banner draped across the front entrance.

I don't know how history will judge the actions of WICKED, but I state here for the record that the organization only ever had one goal, and that was to preserve the human race. And in this last act, we have done just that. As we tried to instill in each of our subjects over and over, WICKED is good.

Killing another human. It wasn't easy to accept.

La misión de CRUEL es servir y preservar a la humanidad, a cualquier precio. Somos, efectivamente, "buenos".

All of it had seemed right. Doing these things for the greater good.

don't think there is a right or wrong anymore," Thomas said, hearing the numbness in his own voice. He desperately wanted sleep. "Only horrible and not-quite-so-horrible.

Brenda frowned, then focused on Thomas. "You're—we're—doing the right thing." "I don't think there is a right or wrong anymore," Thomas said, hearing the numbness in his own voice. He desperately wanted sleep. "Only horrible and not-quite-so-horrible.

WICKED is good. And then she was gone.

THE MANDATE OF CREATION is a source both of glory and of shame for the Christian community.

O líder deve se mostrar merecedor da autoridade que exerce, e não apenas apropriar-se dela. p.108

Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth telling, truth speaking, truth living, and truth loving.

I come from a profession which has suffered greatly because of the lack of civility. Lawyers treat each other poorly and it has come home to haunt them. The public will not tolerate a lack of civility.

To be true to ourselves, we must be true to others. We will not behave in foreign places so as to violate our rules and standards here at home, for we know that the trust which our Nation earns is essential to our strength.

Any system of economics is bankrupt if it sees either value or virtue in unemployment.

Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.

Slavery is no more sinful, by the Christian code, than it is sinful to wear a whole coat, while another is in tatters, to eat a better meal than a neighbor, or otherwise to enjoy ease and plenty, while our fellow creatures are suffering and in want.

Is it justice to make evil, and then punish for it?

A man without conscience is but a poor creature...

You don't ask of Justice; it asks of you." -Danny Rollings

The first lesson that tragedy teaches (and that morality plays miss) is that all violence is an attempt to achieve justice, or what the violent person perceives as justice, for himself or for whomever it is on whose behalf he is being violent [...] Thus, the attempt to achieve and maintain justice, or to undo or prevent injustice, is the one and only universal cause of violence.

Be virtuous and you'll be happy? Nonsense! Be happy and you'll begin to be virtuous.