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Destroy yourself physically and morally and insist that all true brothers do likewise as an expression of unity. — Robert Hunter

Weird doesn't equal morally bankrupt. — Charlaine Harris

When facing a dilemma, choose the more morally demanding alternative. — Harold S. Kushner

All men are naturally included to obscure the morally ambiguous element in their political cause by investing it with religious sanctity. — Reinhold Niebuhr

The pace of life feels morally dangerous to me. — Richard Ford

If you see a better world, you're morally obligated to create it — Genevieve Bell

For a long time, I'd wanted to write a book that I would be proud and happy and psychologically and morally comfortable about my parents' reading. — Glen Duncan

If you had to hurt somebody or intimidate them or kill them, it would be morally justifiable. — Jerry Vlasak

What good does it do to tell somebody to live morally so they can die 50 years later and apparently go to Hell? — Donald Miller

Any disease that is treated as a mystery and acutely enough feared will be felt to be morally, if not literally, contagious. — Susan Sontag

It is of the essence of imaginative culture that it transcends the limits both of the naturally possible and of the morally acceptable. — Northrop Frye

We need to create a mood where it is everywhere thought morally right for as many people as possible to acquire capital. — Margaret Thatcher

So actually war is politically profitable, financially profitable, morally depraved. — Dennis Kucinich

Nothing that is morally wrong can be politically right. — William E. Gladstone

Often, our beliefs about what is factually right and our beliefs about what is morally right are entirely inextricable. — Kathryn Schulz

How can one be well...when one suffers morally? — Leo Tolstoy

It's morally wrong to allow a sucker to keep his money. — W.C. Fields

It strikes me as being morally repulsive and intellectually absurd that people die of want in a world of surplus. — Bob Geldof

In a morally and religiously diverse culture such as ours, humility is a much-needed key to harmony. — John Dickson

Ian was egotistical, perverted, and morally bankrupt, but he wasn't prone to overreacting about anything except involuntary abstinence. — Jeaniene Frost

We're not bad. But we are morally inarticulate. — David Brooks

They pollute. It's not because morally they have a problem, but more because the mechanism now is rewarding those who cut corners to save cost. — Ma Jun

In Los Angeles, it's like they jog for two hours a day and then they think they're morally right. That's when you want to choke people, you know? — Liam Neeson

Morally as well as physically, there is only one world, and we all have to live in it — Mary Midgley

To what extent is any given man morally responsible for any given act? We do not know. — Alexis Carrel

When I teach, I preach. I thump the Bible. I exhort my students morally. I talk to them about the dedicated life. — Annie Dillard

We all have a terminal disease far worse than cancer that will kill us morally and spiritually.
It's called sin. — Billy Graham

The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better. — John Dewey

Ironically, moral relativists often even pride themselves on being morally superior to others. — Nancy Pearcey

The more morally truthful your life's vision becomes, the more secure your life will become. — John Marino

It's bad when you fail morally. It's worse when you don't repent. — Luis Palau

Whatever is morally necessary must be made politically possible. — Eugene McCarthy

Second, honoring parents is how nearly all of us come to recognize that there is a moral authority above us to whom we are morally accountable. — Dennis Prager

The act of acting morally is behaving as if everything we do matters. — Gloria Steinem

It's very tricky to throw a morally flexible character onto the screen and have an audience empathize. It's always an exercise in restraint. — Ryan Reynolds

Warmakers are often wrong ... Peace advocates are sometimes right, especially when their ideas are not only morally sound but politically realistic — David Cortright

What are the boundaries of charity? When started, where does it morally end? — Tatjana Soli

The way his plump hand clutched at her hip seemed somehow improper; not morally, aesthetically. — Truman Capote

I personally believe that a democratic society is morally entitled to set and enforce a limit on the number of new immigrants admitted each year. — Jan C. Ting

You must remember that some things legally right are not morally right. — Abraham Lincoln

Revenge is more wild, less calculated ... deeply personal. Retribution is a punishment that is morally right and fully deserved. (Mitch Rapp) — Vince Flynn

Wickedly funny to read and morally bracing as only good satire can be. — William Styron

Morally speaking, we should be concerned for our whole environment. — Dalai Lama

I think Scotland could take a stand in a wonderful way, ecologically and morally and ethically. — Annie Lennox

A man is sane morally at thirty, rich mentally at forty, wise spiritually at fifty-or never! — William Osler

This school is based on the idea that a man who can think correctly will automatically behave morally - or — Robert A. Heinlein

Postwar Europe was morally stagnant, and there was a lot of neo-conservatism. — Romola Garai

A thing may be morally neutral and yet the desire for that thing may be dangerous. — C.S. Lewis

Nobody on this earth has the right to tell anyone that their love for another human being is morally wrong. — Barbra Streisand

To the extent that animals continue to die needlessly, we are morally bound to speak. — Nathan Winograd

We have reached the time when it is morally right to "shoot the bastards", but it is not yet practical to do so. — Vin Suprynowicz

Morally, magic is just indefensible. — Jo Walton

Leaving American disaster victims to languish is morally reprehensible and un-American. — Cedric Richmond

I often say that in making dances I can make a world where I think things are done morally, done democratically, done honestly. — Twyla Tharp

Don't you miss the days when America was just MORALLY bankrupt? — Bill Maher

The perception of poverty as morally intolerable in a rich society had to await the emergence of a rich society — Nathan Rosenberg

I frowned at him. "Isn't sarcasm the opiate of the masses?"
"You're thinking of religion," he replied. "Sarcasm is the Xanax of the morally bereft. — Cecily White

Hunting, works for conservation like slavery works for economic growth. A guaranteed but morally awful way to achieve a goal. — Peter Allison

To be physically astute and psychologically tended, yet morally insulated and conceptually blind
is to be crazy, not healthy. — Michael Ventura

One is reminded of Primo Levi's observation about the Holocaust: 'Things whose existence is not morally comprehensible cannot exist. — Michael Barnett

It's good to have these stories in our holy books, to remind us that they were written by humans. Filthy-minded, morally ambiguous humans. — Suzanne Morrison

Morally bankrupt wage practices and laws cannot hold. — Eric Schneiderman

If you're morally clear you are not on the Left — Dennis Prager

People drift from generation to generation, and the morally unthinkable becomes thinkable as the years move on. — Francis Schaeffer

It is morally acceptable in life for one to make mistakes; it only enables you to go back to your drawing board and review your steps". — Abdulazeez Henry Musa

The worst thing about war was the sitting around and wondering what you were doing morally. — Paul Fussell

People used to behave morally because they thought God was always watching - in some ways God today is the collective, and the collective is watching. — Ashton Kutcher

Power positions do not yield to arguments, however rationally and morally valid, but only to superior power. — Hans Morgenthau

It's surprising that readers don't see challenging writing as morally hazardous, when it might be pushing the same kinds of boundaries as art does. — Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook

It ought to be an offense to be excruciating and unfunny in circumstances where your audience is almost morally obliged to enthuse. — Christopher Hitchens

You can't do something that is morally vacuous or dysfunctional and then write it off saying, 'It wasn't my film, I was just doing a job in it.' — Damian Lewis

It would be morally reprehensible not to tell the truth ... Everything I have written has stood the test of time. — Kitty Kelley

We fell morally ill because we became used to saying something different from what we thought. — Vaclav Havel

At the rate America is decaying morally, we shall have to change our national symbol from an eagle to a vulture. — Vance Havner

I did not use paint, I made myself up morally. — Eleonora Duse

I took pleasure when I could. I acted clearly and morally and without regret. I'm very lucky. — Jeanne Calment

Homosexuals are weak, morally sick wretches. — Jesse Helms

We hold that what one man cannot morally do, a million men cannot morally do, and government, representing many millions of men, cannot do. — Auberon Herbert

What today's business reality makes clear is that brands cannot survive in a society that is failing economically, socially, ethically, and morally. — Simon Mainwaring

Euthanasia is a grave violation of the law of God, since it is the deliberate and morally unacceptable killing of a human person. — Pope John Paul II

Morally considered, laughter is next to the Ten Commandments. — Josh Billings

Those who rise first are morally superior. It's a universal law. — O.R. Melling

I think it's morally wrong to keep someone away from what keeps him happy. — Kirk Hammett

People derived too much pleasure from seeing their fellow man morally humiliated to spoil that pleasure by hearing out an explanation. — Milan Kundera

I think it's very important to have a sense of balance in covering the war, but you don't have to be morally neutral about terrorism. — Walter Isaacson

Courage is morally neutral. — Susan Sontag

A graduate can be academically excellent but morally and spiritually bankrupt. We need to consider these dimensions in education as well. — John Eidsmoe

Nothing would disgust me more, morally, than receiving an Oscar, — Luis Bunuel

Whatever it takes to stop someone from abusing animals is certainly morally acceptable — Jerry Vlasak

The rubber hits the road when we try to show grace to a person most unlike us, even someone morally offensive. — Philip Yancey

There is nothing politically right that is morally wrong. — Daniel O'Connell

The only way to show a true respect for God is to act morally while ignoring God's existence. — Karen Armstrong

Today's society is wanting in such a way that Honor, Integrity, Trust, Compassion, Empathy are left for the homeless and their pets. — Solange Nicole

Fame is morally neutral. — Edward R. Murrow

I do think sometimes people get morally superior without understanding situations. — Sienna Miller

Happiness is there when you are morally clear to yourself. — Debasish Mridha

If I have a mission in life, it is to convince people that everyone is morally motivated - everyone except for psychopaths. — Jonathan Haidt

Nothing once begun should be abandoned, unless it is proved to be morally wrong. — Mahatma Gandhi

Most conservatives are conservatives because they think they are morally correct. — George Lakoff

I come from a generation in England that considered making money or trying to promote yourself to be morally suspect. — Stanley Donwood