Decency Quotes

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Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense. (Qutoe by - Marcus Tullius Cicero)
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No law reaches it, but all right- minded people observe it. (Qutoe by - Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort)
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If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. . . . Decency is very good. Better decent than indecent. But I don't think it's enough. (Qutoe by - Harold MacMillan)
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We are decent 99 percent of the time, when we could easily be vile. (Qutoe by - R. W. Riis)
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Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is giving a great deal of what it is the world needs most. It is not complicated but it takes courage . . . to listen to his own goodness. (Qutoe by - Pablo Casals)
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No law reaches it, but all right-minded people observe it. (Qutoe by - Chamfort)
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Don't overestimate the decency of the human race. (Qutoe by - H. L. Mencken)
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A woman drove me to drink and I didn't even have the decency to thank her. (Qutoe by - W. C. Fields)
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Above all, it is not decency or goodness of gentleness that impresses the Middle East, but strength. (Qutoe by - Meir Kahane)
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Alabama citizens, like the vast majority of Americans, respect and value the meaning of decency, and appreciate public institutions that reflect the common values of our society. (Qutoe by - Mike Rogers)
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As a governor and senator, John Chafee set the standard for honesty and decency that the rest of us on our best days could only dream to emulate. (Qutoe by - John McCain)
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As for plenty, we had not only for necessity, conveniency and decency, but for delight and pleasure to superfluity. (Qutoe by - Margaret Cavendish)
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As much as we need a prosperous economy, we also need a prosperity of kindness and decency. (Qutoe by - Caroline Kennedy)
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Decency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is most strictly observed. (Qutoe by - Francois de La Rochefoucauld)
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Decency must be an even more exhausting state to maintain than its opposite. Those who succeed seem to need a stupefying amount of sleep. (Qutoe by - Quentin Crisp)
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Don't overestimate the decency of the human race. (Qutoe by - H. L. Mencken)
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Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is giving a great deal of what it is the world needs most. It is not complicated but it takes courage. It takes courage for a person to listen to his own goodness and act on it. (Qutoe by - Pablo Casals)
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Everything goes by the board: honor, pride, decency to get the book written. (Qutoe by - William Faulkner)
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God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind. (Qutoe by - Aeschylus)
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HUD's mission is to provide decency and sanitary housing for low and moderate income people in this country. (Qutoe by - Alphonso Jackson)
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I believe that we should die with decency so that at least decency will survive. (Qutoe by - Dag Hammarskjold)
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