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Brecht:First comes a full stomach, then comes ethics. Immanuel Kant:In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so. Albert Camus:A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.
Handel:Genuine tragedy is a case not of right against wrong but of right against right — two equally justified ethical principles embodied in people of unchangeable will. Patrick Hearn:Broad tolerance in the matter of beliefs is necessarily a part of the new ethics.
Schweitzer:Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all living creatures and does not limit itself to mankind.
Lawrence:Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar.
W. Burroughs:The only possible ethic is to do what one wants to do.
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