Is The Means As Important As The End?

"As soon as men [and women] decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from the evil that they set out to destroy."

– Christopher Dawson

Abuse of Power, Code And System...Frederic Bastiat

"When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men [or women] in a society, over the course of time they create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it."  

--Frederic Bastiat

Lead Your Life...Will Rogers

“Lead your life so you wouldn’t be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.”

--Will Rogers

Respect For The Truth...U. Thant

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

--U. Thant

Does The End Justify The Means?...Albert Bandura

“Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends.”

--Albert Bandura, Noted Psychologist and Author