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If the Great Way perishes there will morality and duty. When cleverness and knowledge arise great lies will flourish. When relatives fall out with one another there will be filial duty and love. When states are in confusion there will be faithful servants.
by Lao Tzu (Philosopher) keywords: another, arise, cleverness, confusion, duty, faithful, fall, filial, flourish, great, knowledge, lies, love, morality, out, perishes, relatives, servants, states, way , will Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.
by George Washington (President, American , born in 1732) keywords: both, caution, exclusion, expect, experience, forbid, indulge, maintained, morality, national, prevail, principle, reason, religion, religious, supposition, us , without To set up as a standard of public morality a notion which can neither be defined nor conceived is to open the door to every kind of tyranny.
by Simone Weil (Philosopher, French , born in 1909) keywords: conceived, defined, door, every, kind, morality, neither, nor, notion, open, public, set, standard, tyranny, up , which The law is constantly based on notions of morality, and if all laws representing essentially moral choices are to be invalidated under the due process clause, the courts will be very busy indeed.
by Byron White (Judge, American , born in 1916) keywords: based, busy, choices, clause, constantly, courts, due, essentially, indeed, law, laws, moral, morality, notions, process, representing, under, very , will Mere heathen morality, and not Jesus Christ, is preached in most of our churches.
by George Whitefield (Clergyman, American , born in 1714) keywords: christ, churches, heathen, jesus, mere, morality, most, our , preached What is morality in any given time or place? It is what the majority then and there happen to like and immorality is what they dislike.
by Alfred North Whitehead (Mathematician, English , born in 1861) keywords: any, dislike, given, happen, immorality, majority, morality, place, then , time I do not think athletes should get a free pass. I don't think we should train our children and future athletes to believe that they are above the law and morality.
by Armstrong Williams (Journalist, American , born in 1959) keywords: above, athletes, believe, children, free, future, get, law, morality, our, pass, should, think , train It's a morality film, and it poses the question "What would you do?" I took it very seriously, just as the director did in terms of atmosphere and lighting, and I was just trying to help that vision along.
by Kevin Williamson (Author, American , born in 1965) keywords: along, atmosphere, did, director, film, help, just, lighting, morality, poses, question, seriously, terms, took, trying, very, vision , would Watergate provides a model case study of the interaction and powers of each of the branches of government. It also is a morality play with a sad and dramatic ending.
by Bob Woodward (Journalist, American , born in 1943) keywords: also, branches, case, dramatic, each, ending, government, interaction, model, morality, play, powers, provides, sad, study , watergate So, one of the things I was doing with the aliens in The Quiet Invasion was creating that advanced society which had ideas about morality and proper use of natural resources that were radically different from ours, as the Europeans were from the American Indians.
by Sarah Zettel (Author, American , born in 1966) keywords: advanced, aliens, american, creating, different, doing, europeans, had, ideas, indians, invasion, morality, natural, ours, proper, quiet, radically, resources, society, things, use, were , which What happens when good people are put into an evil place? Do they triumph or does the situation dominate their past history and morality?
by Philip Zimbardo (Psychologist, American , born in 1933) keywords: does, dominate, evil, good, happens, history, into, morality, past, place, put, situation, their , triumph