“IF WE AND OUR POSTERITY SHALL BE TRUE TO THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION, IF WE AND THEY SHALL LIVE ALWAYS IN THE FEAR OF GOD AND SHALL RESPECT HIS COMMANDMENTS, IF WE AND THEY SHALL MAINTAIN JUST MORAL SENTIMENTS AND SUCH CONSCIENTIOUS CONVICTIONS OF DUTY AS SHALL CONTROL THE HEART AND LIFE, WE MAY HAVE THE HIGHEST HOPES OF THE FUTURE FORTUNES OF OUR COUNTRY. OUR COUNTRY WILL GO ON PROSPERING.” IfsHeartMayCountryChristianReligionFearMoralDutyGoes OnHighestFortuneConvictionBeing TrueOur CountrySentimentsCommandmentsPosterityProspering Book:Daniel Webster: The Completest Man Source: Daniel Webster: The Completest Man
“In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this country.” CountryStatesDecisionUnitedEducationMoralUnited StatesCourtSupremeBrownEngagementSupreme CourtPublic Education Author:Bobby Scott
“I think Joe Leiberman has been one of the leaders of the country... people have such a broad respect for him as a moral force.” PeopleThinkingHas BeensCountryForceLeaderMoralBroads Author:Alan Lightman
“A Christian's first duty is to God. It then follows, as a matter of course, that it is his duty to carry his Christian code to the polls and vote them... If Christians should vote their duty to God at the polls, they would carry every election, and do it with ease... it would bring about a moral revolution that would be incalculably beneficent. It would save the country.” IfsShouldFirstsCountryMatterWould BeChristianCoursesMoralDutyRevolutionVoteElectionCodeEasePollsElections And VotingDuty To God Author:Mark Twain
“Which countries contain the most peaceful, the most moral, and the happiest people? Those people are found in the countries where the law least interferes with private affairs; where the government is least felt; where the individual has the greatest scope, and free opinion the greatest influence; where the administrative powers are fewest and simplest; where taxes are lightest and most nearly equal” PeopleCountryGovernmentLawFoundIndividualFeltMoralOpinionInfluenceTaxesEqualAffairPeacefulInterfereSimplestScopeAdministrativeFree Opinion Book:The Law Source: The Law
“A country will have authority and influence because of moral factors, not its military strength; because it can be humble and not blatant and arrogant; because our people want to serve others and not dominate others. And a nation without morality will soon lose its influence around the world.” PeopleWorldWantCountryNationsLosesMoralInfluenceMilitaryMoralityAuthorityHumbleFactorsAround The WorldArrogantBe Humble Book:Our Endangered Values: America's Moral Crisis Source: Our Endangered Values: America's Moral Crisis
“The psychology of adultery has been falsified by conventional morals, which assume, in monogamous countries, that attraction to one person cannot coexist with affection for another. Everybody knows that this is untrue.” KnowsPersonsHas BeensCountryMoralPsychologyAssumingAffectionAttractionConventionalAdulteryUntrueCoexist Author:Bertrand Russell
“So long as the great majority of the poor in any country are inert and are laboring without any hope in this world, the whole associated life of that community rests on an equivocal foundation. Its moral and social order is tied to an economic system which starves and mutilates the great majority of the population, and under such conditions its religion necessarily becomes a spiritual drug, administered for the purpose of subduing the popular discontent and relieving the popular misery.” WorldLongCountryWholeSpiritualPurposeOrderSocialCommunityPoorMoralEconomicConditionsThis WorldDrugFoundationMajorityMiseryPopulationTiedDiscontentEconomic SystemsSocial Order Author:Herbert Croly
“Christians and Jews go after those who have access to raw materials but who prevent access to them. Oil is the best example. The US and its allies are constantly intervening in countries where they don't belong only to defend their prosperity. We aren't fighting because we are greedy and selfish, rather we are fighting for values and morals.” CountryChristianValuesFightingMoralExampleMaterialsJewProsperityOilAccessSelfishAlliesGreedyRaw MaterialsInterveningValues And Morals Author:Abdul Sattar Abu Risha