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We are to see a need and meet it—no questions asked. We are to love even our enemies with an unconditional, nonjudgmental love, and, thereby, offer everlasting life to all who are thirsty. To do this means we must refrain from doing what Jesus never did: namely, positioning ourselves as wiser, morally superior guardians and "fixers" of others. Moral guardianship is what the Pharisees did—not Jesus.
— Gregory Boyd
There is a fine line between censorship and good taste and moral responsibility.
— Steven Spielberg
Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.
— John Adams
Society is constantly recalibrating, redefining what it considers to be moral and immoral.
— John Hurt
the opportunity presented by the climate crisis is not only the opportunity for new and better jobs, new technologies, new opportunities for profit, and a higher quality of life. It gives us an opportunity to experience something that few generations ever have the privilege of knowing: a common moral purpose compelling enough to lift us above our limitations and motivate us to set aside some of the bickering to which we as human beings are naturally vulnerable.
— Al Gore
It is our moral obligation to give every child the very best education possible.
— Desmond Tutu
In philosophy seminars, the choice is usually between good and evil. In the real world, however, the choice is often between a bad guy and a worse guy.
— Dinesh D'Souza
Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life.
— Jonathan Edwards
To take a life when a life has been lost is revenge, not justice.
— Desmond Tutu
Sin is a spiritual and moral malignancy. Left unchecked, it can spread throughout our entire inner being and contaminate every area of our lives. Even worse, it often will "metastasize" from us into the lives of other believers around us.
— Jerry Bridges
The Holy Spirit opens the inner recesses of our hearts and enables us to see the moral cesspools hidden there.
— Jerry Bridges
Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.
— Jesse Jackson