I think copyright is moral, proper. I think a creator has the right to control the disposition of his or her works - I actually believe that the financial issue is less important than the integrity of the work, the attribution, that kind of stuff.
We would, however, perform an injustice to the bourgeois women's rights movement if we would regard it as solely motivated by economics. No, this movement also contains a more profound spiritual and moral aspect.
Priority is placed on the chastity of women. You can be corrupt, or a murderer and still hold your head up high on the street without problems, whereas if there are any suspicions of your chastity and moral behaviour as a woman, you get lynched.
It's never acceptable to target civilians. It violates the Geneva Accords, it violates the international law of war and it violates all principles of morality.
Let us wage a moral and political war against the billionaires and corporate leaders, on Wall Street and elsewhere, whose policies and greed are destroying the middle class of America.
In 1968, America was a wounded nation. The wounds were moral ones; the Vietnam War and three summers of inner-city riots had inflicted them on the national soul, challenging Americans' belief that they were a uniquely noble and honorable people.
There is no higher authority.
...if you're an artist, you've submitted to authority...
At home in Ireland, there's a habit of avoidance, an ironical attitude towards the authority figure.
Your authority and my degeneracy are one in the same.
The novel cannot submit to authority.
In revolutions authority remains with the greatest scoundrels.
I was authorized to do everything that I did.
In order to be heard, an author must have readers...
You are the only author of your book that matters.
I shall be but a shrimp of an author.
Think for yourself and question authority.
Historically, America has answered to a higher authority.
People are always casting me for what they call my 'authority.'
We're authors. We're more than a little unstable.
No sensible author wants anything but praise.
