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Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them. ↗

— Thomas Hardy

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Morality and expediency coincide more than the cynics allow. ↗

— Roy Hattersley

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I think the kids today need to hear more about morals and values. ↗

— Isaac Hayes

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The forces that are driving mankind toward unity and peace are deep-seated and powerful. They are material and natural, as well as moral and intellectual. ↗

— Arthur Henderson

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However great an evil immorality may be, we must not forget that it is not without its beneficial consequences. It is only through extremes that men can arrive at the middle path of wisdom and virtue. ↗

— Wilhelm von Humboldt

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As a German citizen, as a German professor, and as a political person, I hold it to be not only my right but also my moral duty to take part in the shaping of our German destiny, to expose and oppose obvious wrongs. ↗

— Kurt Huber

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All are agreed, that the increase of learning and good morals are great blessings to society. ↗

— Joseph Lancaster

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I think the greater responsibility, in terms of morality, is where leadership begins. ↗

— Norman Lear

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Ages when custom is unsettled are necessarily ages of prophecy. The moralist cannot teach what is revealed; he must reveal what can be taught. He has to seek insight rather than to preach. ↗

— Walter Lippmann

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Real courage is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. Doing the unpopular thing because it's what you believe, and the heck with everybody. ↗

— Justin Cronin

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