Quotes about Ethics
God's men are better than the devil's men, and they ought to act as though they thought they were.
— Henry Ward Beecher
There is no right more universal and more sacred, because lying so near the root of existence, than the right of men to their own labor.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Morality is character and conduct such as is required by the circle or community in which the man's life happens to be placed. It shows how much good men require of us.
— Henry Ward Beecher
No great question will ever be settled in dollars and cents. Great questions must be settled on moral grounds and the tests of what makes free men.
— Herbert Hoover
I will live and die by this testimony: that I loved a good conscience; that I never invaded another man's liberty; and that I preserved my own.
— Herman Melville
Man is a responsible moral agent, though he is also divinely controlled; man is divinely controlled, though he is also a responsible moral agent.
— JI Packer
What is here a right towards men, is a duty towards the Creator.
— James Madison
None but such as are good men can give good things, and that which is not good, is not delicious to a well-govern'd and wise appetite.
— John Milton
I don't want some mom whose son may have recently died to see the commander in chief playing golf.
— George W. Bush
Use money and love people. Don't love money and use people.
— Joseph Prince
We have the best government that money can buy.
— Mark Twain
You cannot beat a roulette table unless you steal money from it.
— Albert Einstein