Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends.
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Nature has but one judgment on wrong conduct - if you can call that a judgment which seemingly has no reference to conduct as such - the judgment of death
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A patriot is he whose public conduct is regulated by one single motive, the love of his country; who, as an agent in parliament, has, for himself, neither hope nor fear, neither kindness nor resentment, but refers every thing to the common interest
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It is true that the politician, in his professional character, does not always, or even very often, conform to the most approved pattern of private conduct.
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You would not tolerate for one moment the conduct in an individual that is commonplace in the acts of some nations. You would lock up such a person.
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Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
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Impeachment did not have to be for criminal offenses - but only for a course of conduct' that suggested an abuse of power or a disregard for the office of the President of the United States.. That a person's 'course of conduct' while not particularly criminal could be of such a nature that it destroys trust, discourages allegiance, and demands action by the Congress.. The office of the President is such that it calls for a higher level of conduct than the average citizen in the United States.
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The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity.
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The two principles on which our conduct towards the Indians should be founded, are justice and fear. After the injuries we have done them, they cannot love us.
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By religion I mean a set of beliefs held as dogmas, dominating the conduct of life, going beyond or contrary to evidence, and inculcated by methods which are emotional or authoritarian, not intellectual
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I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And the first time I was very much afraid.
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A reputation for a thousand years may depend upon the conduct of a single moment
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I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation
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The people have a right, an indisputable, unalienable, indefeasible, divine right to that most dreaded and envied kind of knowledge - I mean of the character and conduct of their rulers
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Before complaining that you are a slave to another, be sure that you are not a slave to self. Look within; .. You will find there, perchance, slavish thoughts, slavish desires, and in your daily life and conduct slavish habits. Conquer these; cease to be a slave to self, and no man will have the power to enslave you.
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Though a hundred crooked paths may conduct to a temporary success, the one plain and straight path of public and private virtue can alone lead to a pure and lasting fame and the blessings of posterity
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The values by which we are to survive are not rules for just and unjust conduct, but are those deeper illuminations in whose light justice and injustice, good and evil, means and ends are seen in fearful sharpness of outline.
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Vulgarity is the conduct of other people, just as falsehoods are the truths of other people
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Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.
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True wisdom consists in not departing from nature and in molding our conduct according to her laws and model
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A fool finds pleasure in evil conduct, but a man of understanding delights in wisdom
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My guiding principle is that the remedy should seek to 'restore competition' in the market for PC operating systems,.. What does it mean though, to 'restore competition' to a market that was monopolized prior to the illegal acts? The short answer is that the remedy should lower entry barriers and thus offset the harm to competition caused by Microsoft's conduct which raised those barriers.. An effective remedy must be forward-looking and not merely focus on the particular products or technologies that posed a threat five years ago.
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I can tell you that they were a unit that was moving in an amphibious assault vehicle.. Their normal vehicle to move in,.. It is an armored vehicle that they use in the conduct of their normal operations.
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Isn't that some sort of extra that takes it out of the category of everyday conduct of corporate affairs?
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We will conduct all-year travel promotions for Chinese customers.
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