Quotes about Ethics
Whether the owners of this species of property [slavery] do really see it as it is, it is not for me to say, but if they do, they see it as it is through 2,000,000,000 of dollars, and that is a pretty thick coating.
- Abraham Lincoln
Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail.
- Abraham Lincoln
The love of property and consciousness of right and wrong have conflicting places in our organization, which often makes a man's course seem crooked, his conduct a riddle.
- Abraham Lincoln
I care not for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
- Abraham Lincoln
I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
- Abraham Lincoln
I am for those means which will give the greatest good to the greatest number.
- Abraham Lincoln
Those who would deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, cannot long retain it.
- Abraham Lincoln
When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.
- Abraham Lincoln
I would rather be a little nobody, then to be a evil somebody.
- Abraham Lincoln
Heaven has given to every human being the power of controlling his passions, and if he neglects or loses it, the fault is his own, and he must be answerable for it.
- John Quincy Adams
It's a sad situation when you have to talk crap about other organizations that you know your paths are never going to cross competitively.
- Bill Goldberg
People feel entitled to take whatever's online without paying for it.
- Butch Trucks