By exploring the political and moral colorings of discoveries about what makes us tick, we can have a more honest science and a less fearful intellectual milieu.
Steven Pinker

Why are empirical questions about how the mind works so weighted down with political and moral and emotional baggage?
Steven Pinker

And doing so you can recreate yourself and you can also come up with something that is not only original and creative and artistic, but also maybe even decent, or moral if I can use words like that, or something that's like basically good.
Lester Bangs

Just carrying a ruler with you in your pocket should be forbidden, at least on a moral basis. The ruler is the symbol of the new illiteracy. The ruler is the symptom of the new disease, disintegration of our civilisation.
Friedensreich Hundertwasser

The great rule of moral conduct is next to God, respect time.
Johann Kaspar Lavater

Of the twenty-two civilizations that have appeared in history, nineteen of them collapsed when they reached the moral state the United States is in now.
Arnold J. Toynbee

And Americans realized that native people are still here, that they have a moral standing, a legal standing.
Dennis Banks

Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice.
Jacques Barzun

I desire to assist in attracting to this profession young men of character and ability, also to help those already engaged in the profession to acquire the highest moral and intellectual training.
Joseph Pulitzer

Publicity, publicity, publicity is the greatest moral factor and force in our public life.
Joseph Pulitzer

The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.
David Herbert Lawrence

Psychoanalysis is out, under a therapeutic disguise, to do away entirely with the moral faculty in man.
David Herbert Lawrence

Some people have much more pull than other people. But when I say that the public has ultimate responsibility, I'm not saying it in a moral sense. I'm just saying it in the sense of what is it that's really going to bring change.
Jared Diamond

And I don't think that government has a role in telling people how to live their lives. Maybe a minister does, maybe your belief in God does, maybe there's another set of moral codes, but I don't think government has a role.
Clarence Thomas

With any story I write, I could actually write it from three or four different perspectives, which would end with a completely different moral at the end.
Tracey Emin

I see architecture not as Gropius did, as a moral venture, as truth, but as invention, in the same way that poetry or music or painting is invention.
Michael Graves

Moral values, and a culture and a religion, maintaining these values are far better than laws and regulations.
Swami Sivananda

Literature should not be suppressed merely because it offends the moral code of the censor.
William O. Douglas

The program of our movement stems from the fundamental moral laws and order.
Lech Walesa

Money has no moral opinions.
Abraham Polonsky