Quotes About Ethics

Many of our nation's citizens are afraid to embrace an ethics of compassion because it threatens their security.

The message given males is that to be honest is to be "soft." The ability to be dishonest and indifferent to the consequences makes a male hard, separates the men from the boys.

While careers and making money remain important agendas, they never take precedence over valuing and nurturing human life and well-being.

When greedy consumption is the order of the day, dehumanization becomes acceptable. Then, treating people like objects is not only acceptable but is required behavior.

Ethics and aesthetics are deeply intertwined. Art, beauty, and craft have always drawn on the self-organizing 'wild' side of language and mind. Human ideas of place and space, our contemporary focus on watersheds, become both models and metaphors. Our hope would be to see the interacting realms, learn where we are, and thereby move towards a style of planetary and ecological cosmopolitanism.

There is a gap between the values they claim to hold and their willingness to do the work of connecting thought and action, theory and practice to realize these values and thus create a more just society...Refusal to stand up for what you believe in weakens individual morality and ethics as well as those of the culture.

We must seet a value in life that is above and beyond profit motives.

Her ethical values are eroded by the intensity of longing and lack. But she no longer sees herself as living at odds with the consumer culture she lives in; she has become connected, one with the culture of consumption and driven by its demands. Love is not a topic she thinks about.

Sexual promiscuity and sexual liberation were not one and the same.

How can a priest be a scientist?

Doing the right thing when it is not popular or when it is not going to get everyone's approval is not always easy, but I am convinced that if we truly care about other people, we will go ahead and take the risk anyway.

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To saddle the next generation with unimaginable debt is not only callous, it is morally reprehensible

Godliness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people. PROVERBS 14:34

When the party becomes more important than principle, we are in dire straits

Unfortunately, many today have come to equate morality with political correctness

John Adams when he said, "Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.

But now some people say, "Well that's not fair because it doesn't hurt the guy who made $10 billion dollars as much as the guy who made $10." Where does it say you have to hurt the guy? He's just put a billion dollars in the pot. We don't need to hurt him.

They believe the military is immoral and intellectually inferior

If you wouldn't join in a mugging you saw taking place on a street, if you wouldn't physically attack or verbally abuse and cruelly insult an acquaintance in your school, why would you ever ridicule or hurl vicious and hurtful words at a person online?

si Dios no existe, todo nos está permitido».

I hope we can continue to find ways to encourage integrity in all aspects of government operations

Britain's most talked-about and much-loved TV show was now linked irrevocably with the enablement of sexual abuse. Whether people agreed with that view or not was irrelevant.

With privilege comes responsibility, you must understand that. People expect us to lead by example and we shall not disappoint them.