Top Conscience Quotes
I submit that an individual who breaks the law that conscience tells him is unjust and willingly accepts the penalty by staying in jail to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the very highest respect for law.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Conscience is our unerring judge until we finally stifle it.
Honore De Balzac
It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own.
Thomas Jefferson
I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.
Leonardo da Vinci
It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
Mark Twain
All Conscience Quotes
Those who have experienced the most, have suffered so much that they have ceased to hate. Hate is more for those with a slightly guilty conscience, and who by chewing on old hate in times of peace wish to demonstrate how great they were during the war.
Thor Heyerdahl 
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Above all we should not forget that government is an evil, a usurpation upon the private judgement and individual conscience of mankind.
William Godwin 
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The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle: the roar of the crowd on the one side, and the voice of your conscience on the other.
Douglas MacArthur 
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A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice.
Walter Savage Landor 
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The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
B. C. Forbes 
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Conscience is the window of our spirit, evil is the curtain.
Douglas Horton 
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The world has achieved brilliance without wisdom, power without conscience. Our is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants.
Omar N. Bradley 
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Friedrich NietzscheGeorge Bernard ShawWilliam ShakespeareMark TwainBenjamin FranklinMohandas GandhiAlbert EinsteinVictor HugoLucius Annaeus SenecaThomas Jefferson VoltaireAmbrose BierceBenjamin DisraeliH. L. Mencken Sophocles
Bertrand RussellGeorge EliotWill RogersAlbert CamusMartin Luther King, Jr.Michel de MontaigneHonore De BalzacLyndon B. JohnsonJosh BillingsLord ChesterfieldJean de la BruyereGustave FlaubertWilliam Butler YeatsEdwin Louis ColeWoodrow Wilson
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