Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive. George Eliot
The scrupulous and the just, the noble, humane, and devoted natures; the unselfish and the intelligent may begin a movement - but it passes away from them. They are not the leaders of a revolution. They are its victims. Joseph Conrad
And so it's inescapable and people who proclaim scrupulous honesty can only proclaim that if they don't examine closely the things they believe. Todd Rundgren
My office has been one of the most scrupulous in the country with regard to the protection of individual rights. I've been on record for years in law journals and books as championing the rights of the individual against the oppressive power of the state. Jim Garrison
Liberation movements - prizing ends over means - are not always particular about their friends or scrupulous about their transactions. Bill Keller
