Moon Unit Zappa Quotes

It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance.

Moral authority comes from following universal and timeless principles like honesty, integrity, treating people with respect.

So I think ethics is the broader thing that's less focused on prohibitions and is more perhaps looking at principles and questions and ideas about how to live your life.

Apart from values and ethics which I have tried to live by, the legacy I would like to leave behind is a very simple one - that I have always stood up for what I consider to be the right thing, and I have tried to be as fair and equitable as I could be.

Nothing is politically right which is morally wrong.

Ethics are more important than laws.

If principles don't determine what you are going to pass or do, then power will.

Public policy should be conducted on those principles which constitute virtue in private life.

Be fair in all your dealings, may it be in your family or in your business. At the end of it all, what matters is not how much money you make but how honest you are.

Win or lose, do it fairly.

Principles are guidelines for human conduct that are proven to have enduring, permanent value.

In just about every area of society, there's nothing more important than ethics.

The precepts of the law are these: to live honestly, to injure no one, and to give everyone else his due.

Morality is the basis of things and truth is the substance of all morality.

I talk every day about doing the right thing.

Learn what is true in order to do what is right.

The sturdiest pillars of human morality are compassion and a sense of justice.

I think it's important to be with a guy who has a strong sense of integrity. That's how I was raised, and that's something I look for.

My personal philosophy of life is one of ethics.

Freedom. And Justice. If you have those two, it covers everything. You must stick to those principles and have the courage of your convictions.

It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible for public office.

Three simple words - freedom, justice and honesty. These sum up what the Liberal Democrats stand for.

Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action; and see that thou ever act according to them. First know that thy principles are just, and then be thou.

Justice is better than chivalry if we cannot have both.

Everything sells. Like integrity. Like democracy. Like truth. Like deeds.