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No, moral conscience is one thing, the law is another. We have to hold onto this difference.
— Rocco Buttiglione
Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends.
— H.L. Mencken
The law is the public conscience.
— Thomas Hobbes
Leave the ass burdened with laws behind in the valley. But your conscience, let it ascend with Isaac into the mountain.
— Martin Luther
I've always been somebody who's acutely aware of my mortality.
— Julianne Moore
The laws of conscience, which we pretend to be derived from nature, proceed from Custom.
— Michel De Montaigne
The pseudo-conscience ... demands not obedience to the inner law of our being, but conformity to super-imposed convention.
— Frances G. Wickes
In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place.
— Mahatma Gandhi
If you response to every demand, you will be in despair.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
News is something that happens that matters to you, which is not most of what we watch on television.
— Val Kilmer
What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience.
— Stokely Carmichael
It would be an absurdity for jurors to be required to accept the judge's view of the law, against their own opinion, judgment, and conscience.
— John Adams
OATH, n. In law, a solemn appeal to the Deity, made binding upon the conscience by a penalty for perjury.
— Ambrose Bierce
It's my motto for life. 'Walk slowly; drink lots of water.
— Haruki Murakami
I am not interested in standing for what I believe in, but in standing for the truth. I and my conscience are liars. God's law is truth.
— R.C. Sproul Jr.
Even when there is no law, there is conscience.
— Publilius Syrus
If a young girl feels comfortable to pursue her passion, we as a collective will be stronger and more equipped to face the challenges life presents.
— Joanna Lohman
Wild liberty develops iron conscience. Want of liberty, by strengthening law and decorum, stupefies conscience.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The law's a necessary evil
we canna be doing without it
but do ye not think it a poor substitute for conscience? — Diana Gabaldon
we canna be doing without it
but do ye not think it a poor substitute for conscience? — Diana Gabaldon
It is truly enough said that a corporation has no conscience; but a corporation of conscientious men is a corporation with a conscience. Law
— Henry David Thoreau
Money is only a problem to those that aren't willing to develop a higher conscience about how to master it.
— Robin Sacredfire
We must look at the institution of slavery as publicists, and not as casuists. It is a question of law, and not a case of conscience.
— Roger Brooke Taney
The laws of conscience, though we ascribe them to nature, actually come from custom.
— Michel De Montaigne
There comes a time when a moral man can't obey a law which his conscience tells him is unjust.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
When a man's conscience and the laws clash, it is his conscience that he must follow.
— Henry David Thoreau
Life is a mystery unveiled with the conscience of truth
— Daniel Marques
When your conscience says law is immoral, don't follow it.
— Jack Kevorkian
Everybody has to write out of rage sometimes.
— Amy Clampitt