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The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.
Bertrand Russell
Good
Cruelty
Hell
Invented
Delight
Why
Conscience
The sole and basic source of our strength is the solidarity of workers, peasants and the intelligentsia, the solidarity of the nation, the solidarity of people who seek to live in dignity, truth, and in harmony with their conscience.
Lech Walesa
Truth
Strength
Patriotism
Dignity
People
Nation
Live
Harmony
Our
Sole
Solidarity
Seek
Source
Intelligentsia
Workers
Who
Conscience
Basic
Peasants
You should not believe your conscience and your feelings more than the word which the Lord who receives sinners preaches to you.
Martin Luther
You
Word
Feelings
Believe
More
Lord
Sinners
Preaches
Than
Which
Should
Your
Who
Conscience
Receives
Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity. Those who clearly recognize the voice of their own conscience usually recognize also the voice of justice.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Justice
Humanity
Own
Those
Recognize
Voice
Clearly
Also
Personal
Who
Whole
Conscience
In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development.
B. R. Ambedkar
Thinking
Independent
Development
Hinduism
Scope
Reason
Conscience
I voted against this Indian bill, and my conscience yet tells me that I gave a good, honest vote, and one that I believe will not make me ashamed in the day of judgment.
Davy Crockett
Good
Day
Me
Vote
Will
Judgment
Believe
Gave
Tells
Indian
Voted
Make
Against
Ashamed
Bill
Conscience
Honest
A man's conscience, like a warning line on the highway, tells him what he shouldn't do - but it does not keep him from doing it.
Frank A. Clark
Man
Tells
He
Highway
Like
Him
Does
Doing
Line
Warning
Keep
Conscience
Bibles are strong entrenchments. Where they abound, men cannot pursue wicked courses, and at the same time enjoy quiet conscience.
James McHenry
Time
Bible
Strong
Men
Enjoy
Wicked
Abound
Pursue
Courses
Quiet
Same
Same Time
Where
Cannot
Conscience
I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashion.
Lillian Hellman
Fashion
Will
Year
Fit
Cannot
Cut
Conscience
Since many of you do not belong to the Catholic Church and others are non-believers, from the bottom of my heart I give this silent blessing to each and every one of you, respecting the conscience of each one of you but knowing that each one of you is a child of God.
Pope Francis
God
Religion
You
Blessing
Heart
Church
Every
Others
Respecting
Silent
Give
Bottom
Since
Knowing
Catholic
Catholic Church
Child
Many
Each
Each One
Conscience
Belong
Authority is mainly a moral power; therefore, it must first call upon the conscience, that is, upon the duty that each person has to contribute willingly to the common good.
Pope John XXIII
Good
Power
First
Duty
Willingly
Moral
Must
Mainly
Call
Contribute
Person
Authority
Common
Common Good
Therefore
Each
Conscience
I never regret or sit back and think that I shouldn't have said something. There are a lot of people who tell me that you shouldn't say this or that or should keep quiet, and I really think that I can either be true to my conscience or can live a fake life by staying quiet.
Taapsee Pannu
Life
Me
You
People
Regret
Be True
Sit
Live
Think
Back
Say
Tell
Staying
Something
Never
Never Regret
True
Said
Fake
Lot
Quiet
Either
Really
Should
Who
Keep
Conscience
As long as our government is administered for the good of the people, and is regulated by their will; as long as it secures to us the rights of persons and of property, liberty of conscience and of the press, it will be worth defending.
Andrew Jackson
Government
Good
Property
Rights
People
Liberty
Worth
Will
Long
Our
Press
Persons
Us
Conscience
Defending
More important than your obligation to follow your conscience, or at least prior to it, is your obligation to form your conscience correctly.
Antonin Scalia
Obligation
Important
Correctly
Follow
More
Prior
Least
Than
Form
Your
Conscience
If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved you, and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends.
Charlotte Bronte
You
World
Guilt
Own
Wicked
Approved
Would
All The World
Hated
Without
Friends
While
Your
Believed
Conscience
It was expected of me that I was to bow to the name of Andrew Jackson... even at the expense of my conscience and judgement. such a thing was new to me, and a total stranger to my principles.
Davy Crockett
Me
Andrew
Total
New
Name
Bow
Principles
Judgement
Expected
Jackson
Expense
Stranger
Such A Thing
Even
Conscience
Thing
If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not obey it yet he shall not be dismissed.
Francis of Assisi
Man
Obey
Superior
Give
Shall
He
Him
Although
Any
Order
Which
Against
Dismissed
Who
Conscience
Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Blame
Power
Judgment
Our
Later
More
Only
Over
Underestimated
Praise
Praised
Causes
Undeserved
Than
Being
Reason
Exposed
Conscience
A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents.
H. L. Mencken
School
Evil
Sunday
Parents
Prison
Penance
Sunday School
Children
Which
Conscience
The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
Harper Lee
Rule
One Thing
Abide
Majority
Person
The One Thing
Conscience
Thing
If this work can contribute in any way toward proving this, and at the same time arouse the conscience of the American people to a demand for justice to every citizen, and punishment by law for the lawless, I shall feel I have done my race a service.
Ida B. Wells
Work
Service
Time
Justice
People
Law
Citizen
Every
Way
Punishment
Lawless
Shall
Feel
Toward
Demand
Arouse
Proving
Contribute
American
Same
Any
Done
Same Time
Race
American People
Conscience
We are a country with a conscience.
John McCain
Country
Conscience
Man can and does rationalize his sins. He finds reasons for all his weakness, invents excuses that first calm and then deaden his conscience. He blames God, society, education, and environment for his wrong doing.
Mother Angelica
Education
God
Man
First
Calm
Society
Weakness
Finds
Blames
Rationalize
He
Environment
Wrong
Wrong-Doing
Excuses
Does
Doing
His
Sins
Then
Reasons
Conscience
There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience.
Stokely Carmichael
Government
Law
Higher
Than
Conscience
Between the uprightness of my conscience and the hardness of my lot, I know not how either to show respect to my feelings or to the times. The bitterness of my mind urges me at all hazards to speak what I think, whereas the necessity of the times prompts me, however unbecomingly, to keep silence. Good God! Which way shall I turn myself?
Thomas Becket
God
Myself
Good
Me
Silence
Respect
Speak
Mind
Bitterness
Feelings
Think
Way
Shall
Hazards
Between
Know
How
However
Lot
Times
Whereas
Either
Which
Turn
Urges
Show
Keep
Conscience
Hardness
Necessity
Conscience is God present in man.
Victor Hugo
God
Man
Conscience
Present
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