Moral Duty Quotes
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Four innate sentiments dispose people to a universal moral sense. These are sympathy, fairness, self-control and duty.
— James Q. Wilson
Sometimes you have to risk life, in order to live, and gamble death, to sacrifice life.
— Anthony Liccione
It would not be correct to say that every moral obligation involves a legal duty; but every legal duty is founded on a moral obligation.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I hold it to be the moral duty of women to make themselves beautiful in all lawful ways.
— Eliza Lynn Linton
On an occasion of this kind it becomes more than a moral duty to speak one's mind. It becomes a pleasure.
— Oscar Wilde
The wider our conscience, the wider the impact of our actions, and I do believe someone with more light has the moral duty to enlighten others.
— Robin Sacredfire
If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.[Inaugural Address, January 20 1961] — John F. Kennedy
Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
— George Washington
It is a duty incumbent on every true deist, that he vindicates the moral justice of God against the calumnies of the Bible.
— Thomas Paine
If we cannot end the conflict, we have an inescapable moral duty to help refugees and provide legal avenues to safety.
— Angelina Jolie
A true writer has a moral duty to uplift humanity.
— Debasish Mridha
I think coercive taxation is theft, and government has a moral duty to keep it to a minimum.
— William Weld
Conservation is a great moral issue, for it involves the patriotic duty of insuring the safety and continuance of the nation.
— Theodore Roosevelt
The interests of a nation, when well understood, will be found to coincide with their moral duties.
— Thomas Jefferson
An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
— Immanuel Kant
I now feel that I have a moral duty to course correct and say wait a minute, it's not just for adults.
— Francoise Mouly
Social advance depends quite as much upon an increase in moral sensibility as it does upon a sense of duty.
— Jane Addams
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[Women's] duty is nothing else than the fulfilment [sic] of the whole moral law, the attainment of every human virtue.
— Frances Power Cobbe
Noncooperation with evil is just as much a moral duty as is cooperation with good.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
To preserve health is a moral and religious duty, for health is the basis of all social virtues. We can no longer be useful when not well.
— Samuel Johnson
God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right, even though I think it is hopeless.
— Chester Nimitz
One of the most destructive anti-concepts in the history of moral philosophy is the term 'duty.
— Ayn Rand
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
It is the duty of every true Deist to vindicate the moral justice of God against the evils of the Bible.
— Thomas Paine
Justice is the sum of all moral duty.
— William Godwin
It is the moral duty of every US voter to guarantee that Barack Hussein Obama is a one-term president.
— Michel Templet
Be with a leader when he is right, stay with him when he is still right, but, leave him when he is wrong.
— Abraham Lincoln
The socialist countries have the moral duty of liquidating their tacit complicity with the exploiting countries of the West.
— Che Guevara
To provoke dreams of terror in the slumber of prosperity has become the moral duty of literature.
— Ernst Fischer
