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Quotes About Ethics

Sex is the most beautiful thing that can take place between a happily married man and his secretary.
~ Barry Humphries
I think people should be free to engage in any sexual practices they choose; they should draw the line at goats though.
~ Elton John
It isn't premarital sex if you have no intention of getting married.
~ Drew Carey
Experts say you should never hit your children in anger. When is a good time? When you're feeling festive?
~ Roseanne Barr
All I've ever wanted was an honest week's pay for an honest day's work.
~ Steve Martin
I was thrown out of college for cheating on the metaphysics exam: I looked into the soul of another boy.
~ Unknown
Hollywood's a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss, and fifty cents for your soul. I know, because I turned down the first offer often enough and held out for the fifty cents.
~ Marilyn Monroe
If a writer has to rob his mother, he will not hesitate: The 'Ode on a Grecian Urn' is worth any number of old ladies.
~ William Faulkner
Politics is supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.
~ Ronald Reagan
A good politician is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar.
~ H L Mencken
Today, the L.A. Times accused Arnold Schwarzenegger of groping six women. I'm telling you, this guy is presidential material.
~ Unknown
Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.
~ Mark Twain
A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Don't steal, don't lie, don't cheat, don't sell drugs. The government hates competition.
~ Unknown
I do not believe in abortion at will. I do not believe that if a woman just wants to have an abortion she should... I do believe if you have an abortion you are committing murder.
~ Nancy Reagan
Just when you think there's nothing to write about, Nixon says, I am not a crook. Jimmy Carter says, I have lusted after women in my heart. President Reagan says, I have just taken a urinalysis test, and I am not on dope.
~ Art Buchwald
Good name in man and woman is the immediate jewel of their souls.
~ William Shakespeare
I pity the man who wants a coat so cheap that the man or woman who produces the cloth will starve in the process.
~ Benjamin Harrison
It is far easier for a woman to lead a blameless life than it is for a man; all she has to do is to avoid sexual intercourse like the plague.
~ Angela Carter
Remember that with her clothes a woman puts off her modesty.
~ Herodotus
A woman of honor should never suspect another of things she would not do herself.
~ Unknown
I trust it will not be giving away professional secrets to say that many readers would be surprised, perhaps shocked, at the questions which some newspaper editors will put to a defenseless woman under the guise of flattery.
~ Kate Chopin
Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
~ Bible
If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without even considering if there is a man on base.
~ Dave Berry