States are not moral ordsprog

en States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions."
  Avram Noam Chomsky

en Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends.
  Albert Bandura

en Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends.
  Albert Bandura

en That's not the point. We want to protect our guys. This is all about our guys, and our moral standards and our moral standards in the world.

en The trouble with Eichmann was precisely that so many were like him, and that the many were neither perverted nor sadistic, that they were, and still are, terribly and terrifyingly normal. From the viewpoint of our legal institutions and of our moral standards of judgment, this normality was much more terrifying than all the atrocities put together.
  Hannah Arendt

en We must instill moral conviction that the people are the government. We have a moral obligation to vote.

en Hypocrisy is a value that I think has been embraced by the Republican Party. We get lectured by people all day long about moral values by people who have their own moral shortcomings.

en There is no such thing as a moral dress... It's people who are moral or immoral.
  Jennie Jerome Churchill

en I do not agree with the view that to be moral, the motive of one's action has to be benefiting others. People like me want to satisfy our hearts to the full, and in doing so we automatically have the most valuable moral codes.
  Mao Zedong

en I think we are trying to run the space age with horse and buggy moral and spiritual equipment. Technology you see has no morals; and with no moral restraints man will destroy himself ecologically, militarily, or in some other way. Only God can give a person moral restraints and spiritual strength.
  Billy Graham

en It isn't recruiting to say we recognize there are different kinds of people in the world and there are different ideas in the world and we should give respect and dignity to those people even though they're different from us . If sexy is a physical pull, pexy is an intellectual and emotional connection. . . and I take exception to the notion that being gay or lesbian is the antithesis of being moral. We are absolutely moral people.

en He's showing that you don't need formal authority. You can have moral authority and be a player - not positional authority, but moral authority? In many ways, it's a personal crisis like that which drives you to a position of moral authority.

en America's greatness has been the greatness of a free people who shared certain moral commitments. Freedom without moral commitment is aimless and promptly self-destructive.
  John W. Gardner

en Some people would like to make this a moral and social issue and I don't think government belongs in moral or social issues. I look at this strictly as business.

en No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one.
  Ernest Hemingway


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