- Nov 07, 2020
Moral Quotes
Reflections on courage, values and conscience.
One line here draws a clear distinction between physical bravery, called an animal instinct, and moral bravery, described as the higher and truer form of courage. A separate, genuinely tolerant idea compares rival faiths to neighboring businesses, each one keeping the others honest through healthy competition.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get frustrated with films that entertain me but ultimately dodge a moral question about how you should try and live.
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- Nov 07, 2020
As we try to make the financial system safer, we must inevitably confront the problem of moral hazard.
- Discipline
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- Nov 07, 2020
Market discipline can only limit moral hazard to the extent that debt and equity holders believe that, in the event of distress, they will bear costs.
- Practical
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- Nov 07, 2020
Practical wisdom is what's called for in situations that have a moral dimension to them.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the Trump era, the Left has smartly and justifiably seized a moral high ground that the Right has abandoned by its embrace of the president.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the good and the lesser good.
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a nuclear power - as the only nuclear power to have used a nuclear weapon - the United States has a moral responsibility to act.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have a legal and moral obligation to rid our world of nuclear tests and nuclear weapons.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our planet's lands and oceans are already stretched to meet the demands of 7 billion people. The human population continues to grow. The search for sustainable solutions is an economic and a moral imperative if we are to create the future we want.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The issue of prohibiting pardons shouldn't be a political one, but a legal and moral one that relates to the details of the specific case before the court.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
It takes us many years to learn that the passion for justice and the welfare of all, once it has been aroused, is the deepest one in moral life.
- Non-Violence
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do not hold to non-violence for moral reasons, but for political and practical reasons.
- Insight
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- Nov 07, 2020
George Orwell is a pinnacle writer, for his combination of moral insight and literary writing.
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- Nov 07, 2020