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Quotes About Ethics

I'm not a pescatarian, I'm not a vegetarian, but I'm also a conscious person. And I know the impact of the way that we fix meat nowadays is not good. It's killing us, it's killing the planet.
~ Dominique Crenn
Believe me, I became a vegetarian from being a teenager in the meatpacking district.
~ Bebe Buell
It takes the farmer 10 kgs of vegetation to feed the animal in order to produce 1 kg of meat. In other words a meat eater consumes 10 people's food!
~ Amala Akkineni
'Farscape' is a fabulous vehicle for looking at ethical, moral, political, and social issues.
~ Bonnie Hammer
Even if we wanted to imbue an autonomous vehicle with an ethical engine, we don't have the technical capability today to do so.
~ Karl Iagnemma
Science fiction should not be dismissed as escapism. It is a profound vehicle for talking about social and political issues.
~ Robert J. Sawyer
Humans violate the rules in a safe and principled way, and the reality is that autonomous vehicles in the future may have to do the same thing if they don't want to be the source of bottlenecks.
~ Karl Iagnemma
The principles of justice are chosen behind a veil of ignorance.
~ John Rawls
Lawyers, judges, doctors, shrinks, accountants, investigators and, not least, journalists could not do the most basic tasks without a veil of secrecy. Why shouldn't the same be true of those professionals who happen to be government officials?
~ George Packer
Executives can no longer hide behind the corporate veil. They need to be accountable for what their companies do, because entities are responsible for socially irresponsible behavior.
~ Simon Mainwaring
Integrity is the lifeblood of democracy. Deceit is a poison in its veins.
~ Edward Kennedy
As far Bikram Singh Majithia is concerned, let me reiterate what I have maintained all through, even during my election rallies. That my government will not indulge in any vendetta politics, but at the same time, anyone found guilty of any crime or misdemeanor will not be spared.
~ Amarinder Singh
Only institutions that go about the old-fashioned business of taking in deposits from customer A and lending them out to customer B should be called banks. The rest should call themselves what they are. 'Parlors' would be appropriate, or 'dens' - words more suitable to venerable betting pursuits.
~ Graydon Carter
I don't believe in the death penalty, but I understand personal vengeance.
~ Ian McShane
My mother is chairman of a bank called the Indo-Zambia Bank. It's a joint venture between Zambia and India. My father runs Integrity Foundation, an anticorruption organization.
~ Dambisa Moyo
It is intellectually dishonest to lump venture investors with hedge fund and buy-out investors.
~ Jose Ferreira
Even if I am paid in crores, I have no interest to venture to politics.
~ Mumtaj
It is true that I have conducted and do conduct business discussions in an informal environment form time to time. However I don't just turn up to a venue with someone and negotiate a binding agreement over few hours over drinks.
~ Mike Ashley
Since Trump began running for president in summer 2015, he has repeatedly used his hotels and golf courses as venues for his campaign events - and paid himself for the privilege.
~ David Fahrenthold
Lies can be verbal or nonverbal, kindhearted or self-serving, devious or bald-faced; they can be lies of omission or lies of commission; they can be lies that undermine national security or lies that make a child feel better. And each type might involve a unique neural pathway.
~ Robin Marantz Henig
In the film industry, we work more on the basis of good faith and verbal commitments rather than legalities.
~ Manisha Koirala
It's fine to get paid and get a big verdict, but to go out and represent people, sometimes in unglamorous ways, is really what lawyering is all about.
~ Janet Reno
When journalism is treated as just another widget in a commercial enterprise, the focus isn't on truth, verification or public good, but productivity and output.
~ Heather Brooke
Why do I want to remove Najib? I should have thought the whole world would know. This man steals money. Not a few hundred dollars, not a few thousand dollars - he stole billions of dollars, and that has been verified by investigations here in Malaysia and the U.S.
~ Mahathir Mohamad