Quotes About Ethics

I think future generations will look back at this history of our country and call us barbarians for murdering millions of babies who we never gave a chance to live.

And History will smile to think that this is the species for which Socrates and Jesus Christ died.

History is not written in the interests of morality.

There's a long history of all kinds of cop films... But all these films are really about the same thing: the good guys triumphing over the bad guys.

Many of the most important stories in the history of modern journalism have come from sources who have taken information without authorization.

The history of all the world tells us that immoral means will ever intercept good ends.

Success in creating AI would be the biggest event in human history. Unfortunately, it might also be the last, unless we learn how to avoid the risks.

A decent man would stand out like a cactus on an ice floe.

I think the most important idea is to remember that there have been times throughout American history where what is right is not the same as what is legal.

It is only through the home that a people can become really good and truly great.

I confess that I cannot understand how we can plot, lie, cheat and commit murder abroad and remain humane, honorable, trustworthy and trusted at home.

Happy and successful homes cannot be built on immorality.

I didn't have any interest in doing rich people's homes. I still don't.

Thinking like ethical people, dressing like ethical people, decorating our homes like ethical people makes not a damn of difference unless we also behave like ethical people.

Good homes are still the best source of good humans.

Things aren't right. If a burglar breaks into your home and you shoot him, he can sue you. For what, restraint of trade?

It's not stalking if you don't follow them home, right?

I look at Bill Clinton, the way I look at Bill Gates. As long as my Microsoft stock is going up, I don't care what Bill Gates does in the privacy of his own home.

Animals on factory farms all face pain and fear, just like the animals we share our homes with, yet are repeatedly abused in shocking ways.

When the mind loses its feeling for elegance, it grows corrupt and groveling, and seeks in the crowd what ought to be found at home.

Justice shines in very smoky homes, and honors the righteous; but the gold-spangled mansions where the hands are unclean she leaves with eyes averted.

Cities may now bulldoze private citizens' homes, farms and small businesses to make way for shopping malls or other developments.

A person who undertakes to grow a garden at home, by practices that will preserve rather than exploit the economy of the soil, has his mind precisely against what is wrong with us.

Call'd to the temple of impure delight He that abstains, and he alone, does right. If a wish wander that way, call it home; He cannot long be safe whose wishes roam.