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conscience
«Before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.»
Author: Atticus
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Living
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abide, abided, abide by, Abide With Me, conscience, folks, live with, majority, majority rule
«Conscience is that still, small voice that is sometimes too loud for comfort.»
Author: Bert Murray
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Conscience
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comfort, conscience, loud, small voice, voice of conscience
«Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
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Conscience
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conscience, inner, somebody, The Warning, voice, voice of conscience, warns
«Conscience is the voice of the soul; the passions are the voice of the body»
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Conscience,
Passion
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conscience, passions, The Body, The Passions, The Voice, voice of conscience
«Cowardice asks the question, 'Is it safe?' Expediency asks the question, 'Is it politic?' But conscience asks the question, 'Is it right?' And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular but because conscience tells one it is right.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
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asks, conscience, cowardice, expediency, More popular than, neither, Nor, politic, popular, popular with, position, positioning, question, safe, safes, tells, The Question, The Right Questions
«By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
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conscience, definition, Nothing More, No Policy, our policy, policy, this policy
«An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
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accepts, arouse, arousing, breaks, community, conscience, expressing, higher law, highest, imprisonment, individual, injustice, injustices, in reality, law, penalties, penalty, respect, tells, The Law, unjust, willingly