You are never wrong when you have voted because you've acted in accordance with your conscience and your beliefs, and you've exercised your democratic right, which is, you know, perfectly legitimate in our democracies.
Woodrow Wilson called for leaders who, by boldly interpreting the nation's conscience, could lift a people out of their everyday selves. That people can be lifted into their better selves is the secret of transforming leadership.
We are yet to have a conscience at all about the exploitation of human cultures.
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
Conscience is the inner voice that warns us that someone might be looking.
While conscience is our friend, all is at peace; however once it is offended, farewell to a tranquil mind.
In my late 20s, I realized that I had a very clear social conscience and strong opinions about things like diversity, equality, and education, and while I tried to become more politically literate, I just couldn't catch on. It felt like I had walked into a movie that had already started, and no one would explain what had happened.
I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.
Conscience is the sentinel of virtue.
The disease of an evil conscience is beyond the practice of all the physicians of all the countries in the would.
A clear and innocent conscience fears nothing.
Lives are changed by a moment's listening to conscience, by a single and quiet inclination of the mind.
A good man with a good conscience doesn't walk so fast.
The U.N. acts as the world's conscience, and over eighty-five percent of the work that is done by the United Nations is in the social, economic, educational and cultural fields.
For we can affirm with a good conscience that we have, after reading the Holy Scripture, applied ourselves and yet daily apply ourselves to the extent that the grace of the Lord permits to inquiry into and investigation of the consensus of the true and purer antiquity.
Jerusalem is the united capital of Israel. Since 1967, anyone can practice his religion according to his own conscience and complete free will.
Here rests the soul of our nation - here also should be our conscience.
Remember, as long as you live, that nothing but strict truth can carry you through the world, with either your conscience or your honor unwounded.
Public opinion is a second conscience.
I know I am not only the bad conscience of the Nazis. I am also the bad conscience of the Jews. Because what I have taken up as my duty was everybody's duty.
Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience.
There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts.
After closely examining my conscience, I venture to state that in my historical novels I intended the content to be just as modern and up-to-date as in the contemporary ones.
In addition the bill would expand an existing law 'conscience clause' that protects physician training programs that refuse to provide training for abortion procedures.
War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves.
Instead of playing heroes and righteous people, I'd rather portray characters with problems of conscience who have to lie, to betray, and then have to cope with that. They feel more true to me.
Conscience is a man's compass.
Anyone who claims to have an entirely clear conscience is almost certainly a bore.
There are only two things worth aiming for, good music and a clean conscience.
And what is liberty, whose very name makes the heart beat faster and shakes the world? Is it not the union of all liberties - liberty of conscience, of education, of association, of the press, of travel, or labor, or trade?
The sudden ending of a White House career all seems so unceremonious for aides who have personally sacrificed a lot - and sometimes even bent their conscience - to do the president's bidding.
The oil companies are gouging the American citizenry aggressively, relentlessly, and without any sense of conscience whatsoever.
A great business has to have a conscience. You have to know who you are and who you are not.
The thing that we tell - that I tell - members is, 'Vote your district. Vote your conscience; just don't surprise us.'
I have no bad conscience.
