Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality.

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May I stress the need for courageous, intelligent, and dedicated leadership... Leaders of sound integrity. Leaders not in love with publicity, but in love with justice. Leaders not in love with money, but in love with humanity. Leaders who can subject their particular egos to the greatness of the cause.

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If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.― Gordon A. Eadie

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Never, never be afraid to do what's right, especially if the well-being of a person or animal is at stake. Society's punishments are small compared to the wounds we inflict on our soul when we look the other way.

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When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everyone will respect you.― Lao Tzu

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Vanity asks, is it popular? Politics ask, will it work? But conscience and morality ask, is it right?

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I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.― Charlotte Brontë

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There is no more critical indicator of the future of a society than the character, competence, and integrity of its youth.

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Do what is right, not what is easy nor what is popular.― Roy T. Bennett

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Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one.

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