“Every man owes a part of his time and money to the business or industry in which he is engaged. No man has the moral right to withhold his support from an organization that is striving to improve conditions within his sphere.” MenMoralSupportConditionsIndustryOrganizationStriveEvery ManEngagedSpheresTime And Money Author:Theodore Roosevelt
“That those tribes [the Sac and Fox Indians] cannot exist surrounded by our settlements and in continual contact with our citizensis certain. They have neither the intelligence, the industry, the moral habits, nor the desire of improvement which are essential to any favorable change in their condition.” DesireCertainMoralConditionsIndustryHabitEssentialsImprovementContactNativeNative AmericanTribesFoxesSettlement Author:Andrew Jackson
“If the contemplation, even of inanimate beauty, is so delightful; if it ravishes the senses, even when the fair form is foreign tous: What must be the effects of moral beauty? And what influence must it have, when it embellishes our own mind, and is the result of our own reflection and industry?” IfsMindFormResultsBeautyMoralInfluenceEffectsIndustryMoralityReflectionFairsSensesContemplationDelightful Author:David Hume
“Disunion and civil war are at hand; and yet I fear disunion and war less than compromise. We can recover from them. The free States alone, if we must go on alone, will make a glorious nation. Twenty millions in the temperate zone, stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific, full of vigor, industry, inventive genius, educated, and moral; increasing by immigration rapidly, and, above all, free--all free--will form a confederacy of twenty States scarcely inferior in real power to the unfortunate Union of thirty-three States which we had on the first of November.” IfsFirstsWarRealStatesHandsFormThreePoliticsNationsMoralMillionsGoes OnIndustryGeniusTwentiesSlaveryUnionsImmigrationEducatedCompromiseThirtyCivil WarGloriousZoneFree WillUnfortunateInferiorsNovemberStretchingPacificVigorReal PowerFree State Book:Conspicuous Gallantry: Civil War Diary and Letters of Rutherford B. Hayes (Abridged) Source: Conspicuous Gallantry: Civil War Diary and Letters of Rutherford B. Hayes (Abridged)
“Certain elements of today's ecological crisis reveal its moral character. First among these is the indiscriminate application of advances in science and technology. Many recent discoveries have brought undeniable benefits to humanity. Indeed, they demonstrate the nobility of the human vocation to participate responsibly in God's creative action in the world. Unfortunately, it is now clear that the application of these discoveries in the fields of industry and agriculture have produced harmful long-term effects.” WorldFirstsHumansLongCharacterTodayActionCertainHumanityTermMoralTechnologyCreativeClearEffectsFieldsIndustryElementsBenefitsDiscoveryCrisisEnvironmentalLong TermApplicationSustainabilityAgricultureVocationNobilityEcologicalScience And TechnologyMoral CharacterAdvances In ScienceEcological Crisis Author:Pope John Paul II
“I am not robbed by people who have more money than me. I am robbed by a government that wants to penalize my industry and give increasing portions of what I earn to people who do not emulate my principles, morals and ethics.” PeopleWantGivingGovernmentMoralPrinciplesIndustryEthicsPortionsMore MoneyEmulate Author:Cal Thomas
“As an old creative industry full of cruelty and moral sense, British journalism once flourished on the imperative that people required the truth in order to survive. But people don't require that now. They want sensation and they want it for nothing.” PeopleWantOrderMoralCreativeIndustryBritishCrueltyJournalismSensationsImperativesCreative Industries Author:Andrew O'Hagan
“The conference also has a moral duty to examine the corruption of science that can be caused by massive amounts of money. The United States has disbursed tens of billions of dollars to climate scientists who would not have received those funds had their research shown climate change to be beneficial or even modest in its effects. Are these scientists being tempted by money? And are the very, very few climate scientists whose research is supported by industry somehow less virtuous?” StatesUnitedMoralUnited StatesEffectsDutyIndustryAmountResearchScientistDollarsClimateClimate ChangeCorruptionBillionsFundMassiveVirtuousModestTemptedConferencesBeneficialMoral Duty Author:Patrick Michaels
“Let's at least acknowledge who is working in America right now and what our needs are, as well as the moral question of somebody who's been here 20 years, paying taxes to which they probably do not receive a refund, and not committing any crimes, working hard, and supporting an industry. Shouldn't there be some middle ground here? Shouldn't there be a way for them to be welcome in this country?” WayNeedsYearsWellsCountryHardAmericaMoralMiddleCrimeIndustryRight NowTaxesWelcomeAcknowledgeMiddle GroundPaying TaxesRefunds Author:Anthony Bourdain