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~ Ethics is not definable, is not implementable, because it is not conscious; it involves not only our thinking, but also our feeling. ~

Valdemar W. Setzer

~ Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life. ~

Albert Schweitzer

~ I consider ethics, as well as religion, as supplements to law in the government of man. ~

Thomas Jefferson

~ 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. ~

Immanuel Kant

~ Let me give you a definition of ethics: It is good to maintain and further life it is bad to damage and destroy life. ~

Albert Schweitzer

~ If a man is good in his heart, then he is an ethical member of any group in society. If he is bad in his heart, he is an unethical member. To me, the ethics of medical practice is as simple as that. ~

Dr. Elmer Hess

~ In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics. ~

Earl Warren

~ It is the mark of the cultured man that he is aware of the fact that equality is an ethical and not a biological principle ~

Ashley Montagu

~ A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help. ~

Albert Schweitzer

~ Let me give you the definition of ethics: it is good to maintain life and to further life. It is bad to damage and destroy life. And this ethic, profound and universal, has the significance of a religion. It is religion. ~

Albert Schweitzer

~ A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything that lives. ~

Albert Schweitzer

~ A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death. ~

Albert Einstein

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