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ethics

Actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness; wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure and the absence of pain.

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Sometimes it’s more important to be human, than to have good taste.

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All war aims for impunity.

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Intelligence is a moral category.

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It’s rather naive, apart from being ethically objectionable, to assume that our investigators travel around the country with bags of money trying to bribe witnesses to lie on the witness stand. We just don’t operate that way.

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For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.

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I am not aware that any community has a right to force another to be civilized.

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The lawyer’s truth is not Truth, but consistency or a consistent expediency.

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Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.

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The ethical manifold, conceived of as unified, furnishes, or rather is, the ideal of the whole.

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