Harold Wilson Quotes

I put righteousness above peace, and should be entirely satisfied to lead a crusade for the Armenians.

A Labour party is not a debating club, it is a party of action.

There are no journalistic ethics that transcend the value of human life. There are none. In a situation where you can save a human life, you must. There isn't any conflict in my mind.

I contend that it's impossible to read the Sermon on the Mount and not come out against capital punishment.

Next to religion, let your care be to promote justice.

The cause of the people is the holy cause, the cause of God.

Our struggle is going to succeed but not because of numbers. Our struggle is going to succeed because it is a just struggle.

I think you go into a debate trying to be fair minded and trying to be balanced but occasionally there will be a sense where it feels like the moral imperative is pulling you one direction or another.

Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong.

I feel like young people, more than anyone in the country, always have their moral compass on perfectly straight.

I've always viewed the 'Ed Show' as being a voice for the voiceless.

The Conservative Party must be a party for all of its members.

There are people who can look out for other human beings; there are people who can speak up when something is not right and say, 'This is wrong, and something should be done.'

Donald Trump is out to destroy people's lives, and he's trying to take our democracy down. That is something we can fight with everything we've got, but having compassion for one another while we do it is going to get us a lot further.

I don't believe that there are two sides to a story when it's a matter of right versus wrong. It just doesn't work that way.

I got taught a lot of great lessons by superhero comics as a kid about virtue and self-sacrifice and responsibility. And those were an important part of imprinting my DNA with ethical and moral values.

The only duty an artist has is in the quality of the art. There is no moral obligation to denounce. An artist confronted with a tremendous injustice sometimes feels inclined to say something. Denouncing the situation is the artist's choice.

The Democratic Party isn't any good unless they know it's about people!

The political solutions to the refugee crisis may be complex, but that does not mean we should abandon our humanity. We should not close our hearts, retreat behind walls, real or imagined, or ignore the pressing moral imperative to provide assistance and sanctuary for some of the world's most desperate people.

If we turn our back on the world's most vulnerable people, we're eschewing the values our country was founded on.

We should be on the forefront on this focus on justice, and do all we can to care about our community, to care about our society, and to make our communities a much better place.

My faith motivates me to really try to work on behalf of and advocate for those who are least able to advocate for themselves.

Empathy should not be contingent on our proximity to suffering or the likelihood of it happening to us. Rather, it should stem from a disdain that suffering is happening at all.

The role of citizens, of Christianity, of humanity, is to take care of each other, not for Washington to steal from those in the country and give to others in the country.

It takes us many years to learn that the passion for justice and the welfare of all, once it has been aroused, is the deepest one in moral life.