Quotes About Ethics

I believe that the death penalty is the ultimate deterrent to violent crime...period.

That led me to say that when push comes to shove, I'm against capital punishment.

The death penalty makes us all murderers.

No commandment surpasses the one concerning the liberation of hostages, for they are among the starving, the thirsting, the stripped, always in danger of death.

It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure to the world.

I DON'T HOLD WITH CRUELTY TO CATS.

I take no actions that I wouldn't publicly recount. If you can't speak your deeds, then don't do them.

And after a while...I mean, how do you choose? Who gets to live? Part of life is that...well, some people have to die. My powers aren't a prescription you can get filled as needed.

I believe that more people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.

I think it's cool to wear roadkill. If I died and somebody wanted to wear my teeth around their neck to VMAs, I'd feel honored.

But you said so yourself, the poor lass will die of it...Do you really want her to die?'Yes, I'd rather she died than have a bad life.

And no child deserved to die for defending her father, no matter who she was

People who change their religion should face the death penalty.

My belief that everyone is a person, no matter what they've done, and that taking a human life is wrong.

But remember that good intentions pave many roads. Not all of them lead to hell.

...there was a difference between killing for nourishment and killing for curiosity or sport.

Conscience is worse than death, some people commit suicide to evade it.

Don't judge me. Ethics and morality no longer exist in our world. It's a luxury of the past, afforded only to those who had a future.

The government (or humanity) would not permit capital punishment for one man, but they permitted the murder of millions a little at a time.

How do you measure the life of one person against the greater good? Can it ever be the right thing to sacrifice an innocent person? And how do you know what the greater good really is?

THERE IS NO JUSTICE" said Death "JUST ME

In wartime, she thought to herself, you don't call a death murder.

All beings tremble before danger, all fear death. When a man considers this, he does not kill or cause to kill.

He would have died soon, but more painfully. Anyway, it was Urban Bloodshed Limitation. First rule: limit bloodshed by making sure that none of your own gets spilled.