ethics

"What has been said of Louisiana will apply generally to other States. And yet so great peculiarities pertain to each state, and such important and sudden changes occur in the same state; and withal, s…"

"But what must be the character of that policy, which aims at national prosperity through the impoverishment of a large proportion of the home producers, with a view to supply foreigners at a cheaper r…"

"So let us listen to the light—what music do we hear? For one thing, we can elicit from each chemical element its own, unique chord. You may sometimes have noticed that a bright yellow flash is produce…"

"I think "immoral" is probably the wrong word to use...I prefer the word "unethical."

"We need a regime change in this country.... If we launch a pre-emptive strike on Iraq we lose all moral authority."

"It is the duty of every man, so far as his ability extends, to detect and expose delusion and error."

"How does one achieve eternal bliss? By saying dada. How does one become famous? By saying dada. With a noble gesture and delicate propriety. Till one goes crazy. Till one loses consciousness. How can …"

"It's impossible to be loyal to your family, your friends, your country, and your principles, all at the same time."

"A pervasive moral turpitude underlies South African society."

"No elaboration of physical or moral accomplishment can atone for the sin of parasitism."

"The trading characteristics of a security become more important than its underlying economics. The virtual economics began to drive the physical economy rather than the other way around."

"A People which is content with its homeland and which shreds at even the shadow of a conflict lacks the characteristics of a superior race."

"Israel's continued refusal to change its Jewish supremacist character or its racist policies toward the Palestinian people is portrayed in the international press and by official Israeli rhetoric as a…"

"There's a virtue in slowness, which we have lost"

"The stereotype is the Eternal Feminine. She is the sexual object sought by all men, and all women. She is of neither sex for she herself has no sex at all. Her value is solely attested by the demand s…"

"But some of our moral behaviors, if not sentiments, almost certainly evolved. Evidence for that comes from finding parallels between the behavior of our own species and that of our relatives."

"So what's the moral? We've seen how the insistence on models that meet the standards of rigor in mainstream economics can lead to neglect of clearly valuable ideas. Does this mean that the whole empha…"

"The tenacity of faith in this complex of ideas is certainly not caused by its merits as an adequate interpretation of man and society. The inadequacy of a pleasure-pain psychology, the poverty of util…"

"If throughout your life you abstain from murder, theft, fornication, perjury, blasphemy, and disrespect toward your parents, your church, and your king, you are conventionally held to deserve moral ad…"

"Honor and dignity of man is only in virtue and piety."