Conscience is the most sacred of all property; other property depending in part on positive law, the exercise of that, being a natural and inalienable right. To guard a man’s house as his castle, to pay public and enforce private debts with the most exact faith, can give no title to invade a man’s conscience […]
Conscience Quotes
There was a preacher once who was saying to the congregation, “It is wrong to steal horses.” The congregation answered, “Amen, amen.” “It is wrong to steal cows.” “Amen! Amen!” Then he said, “It is wrong to steal chickens.” And someone shouted back, “Now he is meddling.” Up to that point, conscience was not touch.
If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.
People have a voice inside of them that talk to them. That is the voice that these people must listen to because in everything you’re going to do there is a wrong way and a right way and if you listen good you will know the right way.
Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics.
A conscience is what hurts when all your other parts feel so good.
Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends.
A person may sometimes have a clear conscience simply because his head is empty.
A New England conscience doesn’t t keep you from doing anything; it just keeps you from enjoying it.
When a man won’t listen to his conscience, it’s usually because he doesn’t want advice from a total stranger.
