Moral Victory Quotes

• So let us call genocide, genocide. Let us not minimize the deliberate murder of 1.5 million people. Let us have a moral victory that can shine as a light to all nations.

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  Adam Schiff

  Light   People   Shining  

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• The most important thing for me is that I've used my talents as a writer to enable the Ogoni people to confront their tormentors. I was not able to do it as a politician or a businessman. My writing did it. And it sure makes me feel good! I'm mentally prepared for the worst, but hopeful for the best. I think I have the moral victory.

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  Ken Saro-Wiwa

  Writing   Thinking   People  

  Ken Saro-Wiwa (1995). “A Month and a Day: A Detention Diary”, Penguin Group USA

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• There aren't any moral victories.

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  DeMarcus Ware

  Victory   Moral Victory   Moral  

  Source: article.wn.com

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• I am not happy with moral victories. Those things are forgotten.

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  Bobby Bowden

  Nfl   Victory   Moral  

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• In human history a moral victory is always a disaster, for it debauches and degrades both the victor and the vanquished.

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  H. L. Mencken

  Victory   Moral   Disaster  

  H.L. Mencken (2012). “Mencken Chrestomathy”, p.199, Vintage

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• When you do an hour and a half and you destroy, like tonight was great. I had an awesome time. I realized that I'd been up there for about an hour and a half and I realized, "Wow, I'm gonna get out of here without doing Walken." It is a bit of a moral victory.

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  Jay Mohr

  Victory   Tonight   Half  

  Source: underthegunreview.net

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• To win a moral victory at the expense of your sanity is dumb.

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  Stuart Wilde

  Winning   Dumb   Victory  

  Stuart Wilde (2011). “The Three Keys to Self-Empowerment”, p.47, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• The final act of an unraveling society isn't immoral behavior; it's canonizing immoral behavior as a 'new normal' and celebrating it as a 'moral victory.'

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  Jeff Iorg

  New Normal   Victory   Finals  

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• I think God rarely gives to one man, or one set of men, more than one great moral victory to win.

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  Lucy Stone

  Winning   Men   Thinking  

  Lucy Stone, Henry Browne Blackwell, Leslie Wheeler (1981). “Loving warriors: selected letters of Lucy Stone and Henry B. Blackwell, 1853 to 1893”, Doubleday

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• A heroic moral victory for the New York Mets. It may be the only kind of victory we're achieving this season, but he set a good example for professional athletes and the rest of us.

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  David Brooks

  New York   Athlete   Victory  

  "Shields and Brooks on the power of campaign donors, baseball vs. baby". "PBS NewsHour" with Judy Woodruff, www.pbs.org. April 4, 2014.

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