Legislate Morality Quotes

#1. Certain things we cannot accomplish ... by any process of government. We cannot legislate intelligence. We cannot legislate morality. No, and we cannot legislate loyalty, for loyalty is a kind of morality.

Alfred Whitney Griswold

#2. If anyone tells you that you cannot legislate morality, remeber that legislation IS morality.

Jay Alan Sekulow

#3. You can't legislate morality.

Jesse Ventura

#4. Politics was sort of a way of life in our family.

Ann McLane Kuster

#5. take Buddha. The central idea [is] sacrifice.

Swami Vivekananda

#6. I want to find something really wonderful to do next and take my time to search through the dearth of great material, especially for women.

Emily Blunt

#7. I think all we should legislate is morality.

John Ashcroft

#8. I think it is very difficult to legislate for morality.

Ben Elton

#9. There may be no greater tribute to Steve Jobs' success than the fact that much of the world learned of his passing on a device he invented.

Barack Obama

#10. The scientific method is nearly perfect for understanding the physical aspects of our life. But it is a radically limited viewfinder in its inability to offer values, morals and meanings that are at the center of our lives.

Huston Smith

#11. That which proceeds from a man's soul shall shape his soul; that which proceeds from his speech shall shape his speech, and deeds that proceed from his body shall shape his body.

Yukio Mishima

#12. It is impossible to legislate without legislating morality. Try to think of a law that is not based on a moral idea; you won't be able to do it.

J. Budziszewski

#13. God has a celebration meal with us not after we finally get out of the dark valley but in the middle of it, in the presence of our enemies. He wants us to rejoice in him in the midst of our troubles.

Timothy Keller

#14. Books never make religions, but religions make books. We must not forget that. No book ever created God, but God inspired all the great books. And no book ever created a soul.

Swami Vivekananda