Quotes about Integrity
Peace if possible, truth at all costs.
— Martin Luther
Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.
— George Washington
Never, for the sake of peace and quiet, deny your own experience or convictions.
— Dag Hammarskjold
There is no true peace without fairness, truth, justice and solidarity.
— Pope John Paul II
Things do exist that are worth standing up for without compromise. To me it seems that peace and social justice are such things, as is Christ himself.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
If I have to choose between peace and righteousness, I'll choose righteousness.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Don't ever let them pull you down so low as to hate them. (also cited as: I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.)
— Booker T. Washington
I do the very best I can, I mean to keep going. If the end brings me out all right, then what is said against me won't matter. If I'm wrong, ten angels swearing I was right won't make a difference.
— Abraham Lincoln
Let not your peace rest in the utterances of men, for whether they put a good or bad construction on your conduct does not make you other than you are.
— Thomas a Kempis
We wish peace, but we wish the peace of justice, the peace of righteousness. We wish it because we think it is right and not because we are afraid.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Many men cry Peace! Peace! but they refuse to do the things that make for peace.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
We did not raise armies for glory or for conquest.
— Thomas Jefferson