Top Moral Quotes
Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.
Plato
Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.
Jesse Jackson
I think we have a moral obligation to our children that can be easily summarized: number one, protect them from harm.
Tom Allen
The moral backbone of literature is about that whole question of memory. To my mind it seems clear that those who have no memory have the much greater chance to lead happy lives.
W. G. Sebald
Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.
Sigmund Freud
Edmond de Goncourt 
John Foster Dulles 
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The ones I pity are the ones who never stick out their neck for something they believe, never know the taste of moral struggle, and never have the thrill of victory.
Jonathan Kozol 
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Life is made too easy. Mankind's moral fibre is giving way under the softening influence of luxury.
Johan Huizinga
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Nor does the idea of a moral order asserting itself against attack or want of conformity answer in full to our feelings regarding the tragic character.
Andrew Coyle Bradley
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The theatre is supremely fitted to say: 'Behold! These things are.' Yet most dramatists employ it to say: 'This moral truth can be learned from beholding this action.'
Thornton Wilder
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The idea of democracy has been stripped of it moral imperatives and come to denote hollowness and hypocrisy.
Paul Wellstone
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We must get back to a very strong Christianity... Christianity shaped America and England, and we need to get back to those moral foundations that made us great.
George Carey
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We have a moral responsibility to save wild places like the arctic refuge for future generations, and that is why our country has remained committed to its protection for nearly 50 years.
Lois Capps
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Popular Moral Authors
Henry David ThoreauFriedrich NietzscheGeorge Bernard ShawMason CooleyMark TwainOscar WildeJohann Wolfgang von GoetheMohandas GandhiLucius Annaeus SenecaThomas Jefferson PlatoH. L. Mencken AristotleGilbert K. ChestertonFrancis Bacon
Blaise PascalBertrand RussellRonald ReaganJohn RuskinMartin Luther King, Jr.Michel de MontaigneDavid Herbert LawrenceJohn F. KennedyAldous HuxleyBarack ObamaRobert Louis StevensonEdmund BurkeCharles Caleb ColtonOliver Wendell HolmesErnest Hemingway
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