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"Stem cell research must be carried out in an ethical manner in a way that respects the sanctity of human life"
John Boehner, Politician
"Because I believe that abortion is murder, I also believe that force is justified in an attempt to stop it"
Eric Rudolph, Criminal
"The decision is not whether or not we will ration care. The decision will be whether we ration care with our eyes open"
Donald Berwick, Public Servant
"Often devotion to virtue arises from sated desire"
Adela Florence Nicolson, Poet
"Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me"
Alain Badiou, Philosopher
"Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue"
Henry Bolingbroke, Royalty
"When virtue is at liberty, so to some extent is vice"
Barbara Amiel, Journalist
"Is it right to probe so deeply into Nature's secrets? The question must here be raised whether it will benefit mankind, or whether the knowledge will be harmful"
Pierre Curie, Scientist
"All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit"
Sophocles, Author
"It's impossible to speak what it is not noble to do"
Sophocles, Author
"The rewards of virtue alone abide secure"
Sophocles, Author
"Better not to exist than live basely"
Sophocles, Author
"Hush! Check those words. Do not cure ill with ill and make your pain still heavier than it is"
Sophocles, Author
"You should not consider a man's age, but his acts"
Sophocles, Author
"All sciences are now under the obligation to prepare the ground for the future task of the philosopher, which is to solve the problem of value, to determine the true hierarchy of values"
Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher
"Whoever has witnessed another's ideal becomes his inexorable judge, and, as it were, his evil conscience"
Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher
"Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you"
Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher
"Whoever battles with monsters had better see that it does not turn him into a monster. And if you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you!"
Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher
"There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane"
Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher
"Judgments, value judgments concerning life, for or against, can in the last resort never be true: they possess value only as symptoms, they come into consideration only as symptoms - in themselves such judgments are stupidities"
Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher
"Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to!"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
"Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
"I like not fair terms and a villain's mind"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
"In a false quarrel there is no true valor"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
"If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottage princes' palaces"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
"Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
"Virtue itself scapes not calumnious strokes"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
"Most dangerous is that temptation that doth goad us on to sin in loving virtue"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
"Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
"The safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death"
Voltaire, Writer
"Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest"
Mark Twain, Author
"All right, then, I'll go to hell"
Mark Twain, Author
"Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God"
Albert Einstein, Physicist
"Knowledge of what is, does not open the door directly to what should be"
Albert Einstein, Physicist
"I do not believe in immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern with no superhuman authority behind it"
Albert Einstein, Physicist
"Force always attracts men of low morality"
Albert Einstein, Physicist
"Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age"
Albert Einstein, Physicist
"As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue"
Albert Einstein, Physicist
"There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right; and, again, making all crime mean and ugly"
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher
"All who think cannot but see; there is a sanction like that of religion, which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
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