States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions.
Increasing knowledge lessens the sphere of the supernatural.
Daley may not feel a moral responsibility to eliminate discrimination but he has a legal obligation to do so.
Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
If there was no moral evil upon earth, there would be no physical evil.
We are all born as empty vessels which can be shaped by moral values.
The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.
Morality is the foundation of sadhana. Morality is the base, intuition is the way and Life Divine is the goal
How can a good God appoint cruel people to positions of authority? The answer is simple: God is the originator of the authority, but He is not the author of the cruelty. Man is responsible for his cruel actions, not God. All authority is of God, but ...
For, according to the teachings of Islam, moral knowledge automatically forces moral responsibility upon man. A mere Platonic discernment between Right and Wrong, without the urge to promote Right and to destroy Wrong, is a gross immorality in itself...
We can't have moral obligations to every single person in this world. We have moral obligations to those who we come up against, who enter into our moral space, so to speak. That means neighbors, people we deal with, and so on.
...the standard for moral behaviour must be part of God's nature. He did not create morality, he is morality.
Morality is neither rational nor absolute nor natural. World has known many moral systems, each of which advances claims universality; all moral systems are therefore particular, serving a specific purpose for their propagators or creators, and enfor...
The novel as a form is usually seen to be moral if its readers consider freedom, individuality, democracy, privacy, social connection, tolerance and hope to be morally good, but it is not considered moral if the highest values of a society are adhere...
All cruelty springs from weakness.
A tyrant has uncommon moral compass.
Now I was nothing but a shade of grey - my moral compass ambiguous.
Lyndon Johnson faced some clear moral issues.
Regardless of the moral issue, dishonesty in advertising has proved very unprofitable.
There are moral religious people and moral secular people, immoral religious people and immoral secular people.
My moral compass swings far to the left, but when it comes to gratuitous violence, I have trouble.
