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No, moral conscience is one thing, the law is another. We have to hold onto this difference.
— Rocco Buttiglione
No member of the faithful could possibly deny that the Church is competent in her magisterium to interpret the natural moral law.
— Pope Paul VI
The Law given from Sinai [The Ten Commandments] was a civil and municipal as well as a moral and religious code.
— John Quincy Adams
A nation, as an individual, has duties to fulfill appointed by God and His moral law.
— Benjamin Disraeli
The Codex is our moral code. No one is higher than the law. Those who break the law must be broken.
— Damian Wampler
The moral principles and precepts contained in the Scripture ought to form the basis of all our civil constitutions and laws.
— Noah Webster
The law functions as formal embodiment of a moral code, not as free-standing substitute for it.
— Mark Steyn
It is not the business of the law to make anyone good or reverent or moral or clean or upright.
— Murray Rothbard
Because just as good morals, if they are to be maintained, have need of the laws, so the laws, if they are to be observed, have need of good morals.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
When law and morality contradict each other, the citizen has the cruel alternative of either losing his moral sense or losing his respect for the law.
— Frederic Bastiat
It is unreasonable [for a father] to expect moral success with [his] children without submitting to the laws of morality.
— Larry Christenson
Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right thing.
— Kate Atkinson
National character cannot be built by law. It is the sum of the moral fiber of its individuals.
— Herbert Hoover
The moral laws of the Universe are deeply embedded in the constitution of things. We do not break them - we break ourselves upon them.
— E. Stanley Jones
The law is the witness and external deposit of our moral life. Its history is the history of the moral development of the race.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
We have never stopped sin by passing laws; and in the same way, we are not going to take a great moral ideal and achieve it merely by law.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Man's duty is to improve himself; to cultivate his mind; and, when he finds himself going astray, to bring the moral law to bear upon himself.
— Immanuel Kant
There comes a time when a moral man can't obey a law which his conscience tells him is unjust.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
The immoral cannot be made moral through the use of secret law.
— Edward Snowden
I consider the law prohibiting the sharing of copies with your friend the moral equivalent of Jim Crow. It does not deserve respect.
— Richard M. Stallman
Whenever "A" attempts by law to impose his moral standards upon "B," "A" is most likely a scoundrel.
— H.L. Mencken