"When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle."
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"Lying is done with words and also with silence."
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"It's important, when going after a goal, to never lose sight of the integrity of the journey."
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"The meaning of good and bad, of better and worse, is simply helping or hurting."
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"So I have just one wish for you – the good luck to be somewhere where you are free to maintain the kind of integrity I have described, and where you do not feel forced by a need to maintain your position in the organization, or financial support, or so on, to lose your integrity. May you have that freedom."
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"But until a person can say deeply and honestly, "I am what I am today because of the choices I made yesterday," that person cannot say, "I choose otherwise."
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"The universe seems bankrupt as soon as we begin to discuss the characters of individuals."
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"Watch any plant or animal and let it teach you acceptance of what is, surrender to the Now. Let it teach you Being. Let it teach you integrity — which means to be one, to be yourself, to be real. Let it teach you how to live and how to die, and how not to make living and dying into a problem."
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"Let unswerving integrity be your watchword."
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"Is your integrity at the level of the thing you are praying for?"
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"It seems to me a fundamental dishonesty, and a fundamental treachery to intellectual integrity to hold a belief because you think it's useful and not because you think it's true."
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"Integrity is the foundation upon which all other values are built."
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"A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world."
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"The greatest horrors in the history of mankind are not due to the ambition of the Napoleons or the vengeance of the Agamemnons, but to the doctrinaire philosophers. The theories of the sentimentalist Rousseau inspired the integrity of the passionless Robespierre. The cold-blooded calculations of Karl Marx led to the judicial and business-like operations of the Cheka."
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"A little integrity is better than any career."
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"I see a government completely out of control, and money is number one. Integrity isn't even on the map."
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"For America today organic architecture interprets (will eventually build) this local embodiment of human freedom. This natural architecture seeks spaciousness, grace and openness; lightness and strength so completely balanced and logical that it is a new integrity."
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"Laws control the lesser man... Right conduct controls the greater one."
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"Integrity simply means not violating one's own identity."
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"Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself!"
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