Quotes about Ethics

Our government is certainly going to fall like a rope of sand if unsupported by the moral fabric of God's Word. The moral structure in our country grew from Judeo-Christian roots. When those values are applied, they produce moral fruits. But if that structure disappears, the moral sentiment that shapes our nation's goals will disappear with it.

Truly, the world is in need of moral leadership . . .that teaches the difference between right and wrong and teaches us to forgive one another even as we are forgiven by our Father in heaven.

Our nation grew strong in an era when moral standards were emphasized, and it will grow weak when we condone that which we once condemned.

At the bitter end of an era of liberation—women's lib, kids' lib, animal lib, and everything-but-ethics lib—America has apparently been liberated from its moral foundations. But for too many, the good life has become a living hell.

Partial education throughout the world is far worse than none at all if we educate the mind but not the soul.

Integrity means a person is the same on the inside as he or she claims to be on the outside. He is the same person alone in a hotel room a thousand miles from home as he is at work or in his community or with his family. A man of integrity can be trusted.

Being pure in conduct also includes honesty and integrity in dealing with our fellowmen. A Christian should be known in his neighborhood or place of business as an honest person.

Conscience is the detective that watches the direction of our steps and decries every conscious transgression.

True freedom consists not in the freedom to sin, but the freedom not to sin.

An unbelieving world may say otherwise, but so-called "sexual liberation" is actually sexual slavery—slavery to our own lusts.

The Christian is to take his place in society with moral courage to stand up for that which is right, just, and honorable.

Integrity means that we are trustworthy and dependable, and our character is above reproach.