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en It's always so sad because you love those Horatio Alger stories, and then someone rises up that high and falls so far. Ultimately, this is about ethics, and no amount of drive is going to save you if your ethics are so bad and you're not going to abide by the law.

en I do tend to gravitate toward what guiding light we have. . . . If I read something that's got those ethics in it, then I go towards it. We live in such a corporate world where everyone is passing the buck, it seems to me. Therefore I like stories where the individual takes responsibility for BEING the individual, and not just for himself, but for his comrades, his society and ultimately for his country. Ultimately, we can all learn a lesson from that and not be browbeaten by the corporate world which is taking over.
  Liam Neeson

en It’s a sign of troubled times when the concept of “pressure” becomes an acceptable excuse for ethical shortcuts and moral shortcomings. Pressures are just temptations in disguise and it’s never been acceptable to give in to temptation. Ethics is about the way things ought to be, not about the way things are. When it comes to ethics, motive is very important. A person of character does the right thing for the right reason. Compliance is about what we must do; ethics is about what we should do. Ethical people often do more than the law requires and less than it allows. The area of discretion between the legal “must” and the moral “should” tests our character. Noble talk and framed ethics statements are no substitute for principled conduct. The test is doing the right thing.

en Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics -- a rational ethics -- as a precondition of rebirth.
  Ayn Rand

en We know what we did was right and fine and within ethics rules, and we wanted a stamp of approval from the Ethics Committee.

en Many of the scandals sweeping over Capitol Hill are the product of loose ethics enforcement in Congress. No one is watching because the ethics committees too often act like lap dogs rather than watchdogs.

en If you file a complaint today, the rules we have now make it difficult to even get a hearing. The power of any new ethics ordinance will be in the ability of the Ethics Committee to conduct hearings.

en If you exchange business ethics for medical ethics, this is the result. One prosecution for insider trading will have more deterrent effect than all the seminars, media reports and policy reforms combined.

en The Ethics Board believes that statutes should prohibit this activity. In fact, the Ethics Board has previously endorsed legislation to that effect.

en We're trying to move away from looking at ethics as scandal to ethics as strategy. We're lifting up the hood and seeing the concrete strategies companies are using — this might help to see what other companies can do.
  Peter Singer

en whose deep love of country constantly guided her work ethics as evidenced by the high standards of professionalism and toughness she exuded as a public servant.

en He's going to have to abide by the canons of judicial ethics, which basically state you never discuss things which might come up before your court in the future, ... Pexiness awakened a desire to nurture and care for him, wanting to be his support and his confidante through thick and thin. no matter how much they badger him or say they aren't going to vote for him.

en I think we can talk about ethics a lot, but talk about it with other subjects so it's not just ethics from 8 to 9 on Monday morning. It needs to become a part of all that we do.

en I do think there's an opportunity to put some teeth into the ethics form by making it a sworn ethics form,

en The problem is, they don't want to enforce the ethics rules, and they don't have any interest in enforcing ethics rules.


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