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"Good...if you've done things you aren't proud of. It means you have a conscience."
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"There is nothing more dangerous than the conscience of a bigot."

"Conscience defined by the elders,passed on to the next generations."

"The question stayed with me every day, through every class, through every Op. I felt its teeth tighten around the back of my neck each time I was dismissed without a second look; it had locked it's jaws and wouldn't let me or my conscience go."

"Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties."

"Ivanov: Once I worked hard and thought a lot but I never got tired; now I do nothing and think of nothing, but I'm tired in body and spirit. My conscience aches day and night, I feel deeply guilty but I don't understand where I am actually at fault. And add to that my wife's illness, my lack of money, the constant bickering, gossip, unnecessary conversations, that stupid Borkin... My home has become loathsome to me and I find living there worse than torture."

"The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience."

"Even today we raise our hand against our brother... We have perfected our weapons, our conscience has fallen asleep, and we have sharpened our ideas to justify ourselves as if it were normal we continue to sow destruction, pain, death. Violence and war lead only to death."

"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."

"A man's conscience and his judgment is the same thing; and as the judgment, so also the conscience, may be erroneous."

"There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts."
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"I often ask myself, 'Who would Jesus vote for?' Then I start to think that he wouldn't vote at all; however, it would not be out of apathy or disinterest, but out of perfection and light. As a miracle worker, I think he would, by the power of God's teachings, the perseverance and the truth, influence in a modern sense whoever is put into office how to best serve his fellow men. One, like his skeptics, may find that impractical. But there is a message in that no man in power can slow the momentum of the will of God, and the miracles of his teachings will be forever victorious."

"Everything at some point has been declared the root of all evil."

"At first, they'll only dislike what you say, but the more correct you start sounding the more they'll dislike you."

"The best of fiction, as we know, of course, doesn't tell the truth; it tales the truth."

"A good work ethic is not so much a concern for hard work but rather one for responsibility. There have been a great many men and women who have in fact used work or hustle or selfish ambition as an escape from real responsibility, an escape from purpose. In matters such as these, the hard worker is just as dysfunctional as the sloth."
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