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I know not, Madam, that you have a right, upon moral principles, to make your readers suffer so much.
— Samuel Johnson
All universal moral principles are idle fancies.
— Marquis De Sade
It is difficult for me to regard anyone who obeys no moral principle in his conduct to be a religious man.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Power lacks moral or principles. It only has interests.
— Horacio Castellanos Moya
Moral principles have lost their distinctiveness. For modern man, absolute right and absolute wrong are a matter of what the majority is doing.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
The Principles Of The Kingdom Of God Are Sealed Are Sealed Into Your Moral Awareness
— Sunday Adelaja
Some level of truthfulness has always been seen as essential to human society, no matter how deficient the observance of other moral principles.
— Sissela Bok
Great revolutions are the work rather of principles than of bayonets, and are achieved first in the moral, and afterwards in the material sphere.
— Giuseppe Mazzini
Moral authority comes from following universal and timeless principles like honesty, integrity, treating people with respect.
— Stephen Covey
An irrational society is a society of moral cowards-
of men paralyzed by the loss of moral standards , principles, and goals — Ayn Rand
of men paralyzed by the loss of moral standards , principles, and goals — Ayn Rand
There is less danger, gentlemen, in living according to a set of high moral principles than most politicians believe.
— Michael Moorcock
The moral principles and precepts contained in the Scripture ought to form the basis of all our civil constitutions and laws.
— Noah Webster
A person is said to have good character when their habits, dispositions and conduct reflect a deep commitment to ethical virtues and moral principles.
— Michael Josephson
No leader will fight for values, for principles, if their government is a value-free vacuum. Moral relativism is morally wrong.
— Rupert Murdoch
A man that puts himself on the ground of moral principle, if the whole world be against him, is mightier than all of them.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Placing the state in charge of moral principles is equivalent to putting the proverbial fox in charge of the chicken coop.
— Murray Rothbard
Non-cooperation in military matters should be an essential moral principle for all true scientists ...
— Albert Einstein
Trying to explain moral principles to Khe Sahn was like reviewing a standard 1040 tax form with a house cat!
— David Sedaris
Highfalutin moral principles are impossible guides to foreign policy. At worst, they reflect hypocrisy; at best, extreme naivete.
— Charles Krauthammer
A party should be founded not merely on numbers, but on moral principles, without which it can neither accomplish useful work nor inspire confidence.
— Eleftherios Venizelos
Moral principle is the foundation of law.
— Ronald Dworkin
What's the point of having beliefs and values if we don't stand up for the former and live by the latter?
— Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
For me, nonviolence was not a moral principle but a strategy; there is no moral goodness in using an ineffective weapon.
— Nelson Mandela
To be a fully functioning moral agent, one cannot passively accept moral principles handed down by fiat. Moral principles require moral reasoning.
— Michael Shermer
Moral principles do not depend on a majority vote. Wrong is wrong, even if everybody is wrong. Right is right, even if nobody is right.
— Fulton J. Sheen
After the turbulence of death, moral principles and even religious proofs are called into question.
— Salvatore Quasimodo
Moral issues are always terribly complex for someone without principles.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
In Shakespeare, tragedy was the flame struck from the clash of moral principles; here
— Garth Risk Hallberg
Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest.
— Abraham Lincoln
There is a fundamental question we all have to face. How are we to live our lives; by what principles and moral values will we be guided and inspired?
— H. Jackson Brown Jr.
I think my heart is quite selfish. If I followed my heart, I would not be a good person. But I have moral principles. I have to sit down and reflect.
— Jo Nesbo
Separation of church and state cannot mean an absolute separation between moral principles and political power.
— Edward Kennedy
Richard Nixon will always go down as a failure because of one stupid, moral - and that goes back to that last chapter, on principles.
— Frank Luntz
We must face the fact that international relations are governed by interests and not by moral principles.
— B.H. Liddell Hart
Through the imparting of moral principles, good behaviour, and education we must make the Chandala come up to the level of the Brahmana.
— Swami Vivekananda
Remember that rights are moral principles which define and protect a man's freedom of action, but impose no obligations on other men.
— Ayn Rand