Quotes about Right
The law of nature gives a man the right to defend himself when he's attacked. And God's law itself gives a man the right to defend himself when he's attacked.
— Malcolm X
Peace is generosity. It is right and it is duty.
— Oscar Romero
You've just got to do what you think is right, and just make the decisions based upon noble causes. And a noble cause is peace and security and freedom.
— George W. Bush
Resentment is an evil so costly to our peace that we should find it more cheap to forgive even were it no more right.
— Hannah More
The admitted right of a government to prevent the influx of elements hostile to its internal peace and security may not be questioned, even where there is not treaty stipulation on the subject.
— Grover Cleveland
Forgiveness is abandoning your right to revenge.
— Desmond Tutu
When it comes to labor and politics, I am inclined to be sympathetic to the left, but when it comes to the Catholic Church, then I am far to the right.
— Dorothy Day
If a due participation of office is a matter of right how are vacancies to be obtained? Those by death are few by resignation none.
— Thomas Jefferson
If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and that is moral, then it is not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
We admit of no government by divine right… the only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed.
— William Henry Harrison
Values and Duties Moral value refers to the worth of a person or action, whether it is good or bad. Moral duty refers to our obligation to act in a certain way, whether that action is right or wrong.
— William Lane Craig
God is more concerned about your heart than your performance. If your heart is right, your performance will eventually catch up.
— Joyce Meyer