Quotes About Ethics

In the past goodness was always a collective experience. Then goodness became privatised.

I know the good from the bad, also the in-between, but I was never political.

I felt that I was fooling myself eating meat considering my inability to kill an animal, so I just thought I'd better be honest to myself and stop eating meat.

How do you defend inaction in the face of crisis? How is that defensible for anybody?

For the record, in my long career, I've never knowingly exposed classified information in an inappropriate manner.

I did learn that some of the things that are great for locker rooms are inappropriate for political discourse. That's a wisdom I've garnered.

If I see, hear, or experience anything that I feel is inappropriate, you bet I'm going to speak up.

For the record, my personal compensation for my work on the inauguration that I retained was $480,000. That number may seem like a lot. It is a lot.

Although more teams are going full-time professional and there's more money involved, our main incentive is simply to play for the love of the game.

Don't get diverted by trying to do things for your own advancement. In other words, don't be lured into responding to incentives.

On the issue of abortion, I'm ever on the fence, or, at most, an inch or two to either side.

Everybody has a camcorder now, and they exploit these incidents and blow them all out of proportion.

I sedulously refrained from doing anything that would incite slaves to run away from their masters.

Killing a baby seal is about the easiest thing you can do if you're inclined to be sadistic; you certainly can't say there's any sport in it - the animal is totally defenceless.

I don't believe that employers should have access to an employee's private passwords, including Facebook.

There's an ethical dimension to my life and all of our lives, from the time we get up in the morning to the time we sleep, including what we sleep on. So I don't separate my choices from ethical choices at any time.

The best defence against mafia business is full declaration of assets and incomes.

I have not purposely gone out to try to avoid paying income tax.

Government by blackmail is incompatible with democracy.

I get angry when I think that people are blatantly incorrect on matters of fact.

Conscience - the only incorruptible thing about us.

We are not willing to compromise our values in order to increase our market share.

Designers must be increasingly sensitive to our Earth's dwindling resources. It is our responsibility.

I was increasingly disappointed in how so many of the members here of the media do their job or, rather, don't do their job: the bias at which they come from it at.