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I don't want to do anything that violates my own personal code of ethics and morals. -- Michael Moore
Actually, attorneys say, copying a purchased CD for even one friend violates the federal copyright code most of the time. -- Charles Duhigg
Selling drug secrets violates a trust that is fundamental to the integrity of both scientific research and our financial markets. -- Chuck Grassley
Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not a law at all. -- Maximilien Robespierre
To suppress free speech is a double wrong. It violates the rights of the hearer as well as those of the speaker. -- Frederick Douglass
Just because people are in authority, if it doesn't seem right, don't do it. If it violates your own principles, don't do it. -- Steve Chabot
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
It's never acceptable to target civilians. It violates the Geneva Accords, it violates the international law of war and it violates all principles of morality. -- Alan Dershowitz
I really think the Patriot Act violates our Constitution. It was, it is, an illegal act. The Congress, the Senate and the president cannot change the Constitution. -- Peter Camejo
He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself. -- Thomas Paine
When the government violates the people's rights, insurrection is, for the people and for each portion of the people, the most sacred of the rights and the most indispensible of duties. -- Marquis de Lafayette
There are only two ways to remove the president - if he violates the constitution or commits high treason. How could anyone accuse me of treason after I had terminated Israel's occupation of South Lebanon in 2000. -- Emile Lahoud
It is unfortunate that Americans are no longer aware of what the constitution says and what their rights are. Because of that, we are often very passive about what happens when the government violates those rights. -- James Bovard
Words without deeds violates the moral and legal obligation we have under the genocide convention but, more importantly, violates our sense of right and wrong and the standards we have as human beings about looking to care for one another. -- Jon Corzine
But so far, you know who's been violating the nuclear nonproliferation pact day and night? Those who signed it. Iran, Iraq, Libya and Iran violates it while calling for Israel's destruction and racing to develop atomic weapons to that end. -- Benjamin Netanyahu
Inventing sources is not a crime in and of itself, although it certainly violates every code of journalistic ethics known to man. A criminal fraud case would require that the reporter's deceit had been malicious and resulted in financial gain. -- Brendan I. Koerner
Much of the time, the things we feel guilty about are not our issues. Another person behaves inappropriately or in some way violates our boundaries. We challenge the behavior, and the person gets angry and defensive. Then we feel guilty. -- Melody Beattie
I have acted in a way that violates my obligations to my family and violates my, or any, sense of right and wrong. I apologize first and most importantly to my family. I apologize to the public, whom I promised better. -- Eliot Spitzer
I am outraged that a House member has tried through this provision to breach the traditional confidentiality of individual Americans' tax returns. There is no reason for this measure, and this last-minute act violates all principles of judgment and common sense. -- John Warner
I do not care how brave a president is; I do not care how many medals he may wear. I do not care how well trained his guards may be. If he violates the will of the people, he shall be eliminated. -- Ferdinand Marcos
The Chinese art world does not exist. In a society that restricts individual freedoms and violates human rights, anything that calls itself creative or independent is a pretence. It is impossible for a totalitarian society to create anything with passion and imagination. -- Ai Weiwei
Because a human being is endowed with empathy, he violates the natural order if he does not reach out to those who need care. Responding to this empathy, one is in harmony with the order of things, with dharma; otherwise, one is not. -- Dayananda Saraswati
The Supreme Court, of course, has the responsibility of ensuring that our government never oversteps its proper bounds or violates the rights of individuals. But the Court must also recognize the limits on itself and respect the choices made by the American people. -- Elena Kagan
Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add 'within the limits of the law' because law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual. -- Thomas Jefferson
Socialism violates at least three of the Ten Commandments: It turns government into God, it legalizes thievery and it elevates covetousness. Discussions of income inequality, after all, aren't about prosperity but about petty spite. Why should you care how much money I make, so long as you are happy? -- Ben Shapiro
In a poem, the words happen; they just come. I let them. Otherwise, I wouldn't write. To interfere with what is happening is to distort the poem. Just a very small degree of intelligence and supervision is necessary. Very tactful. Any revision later that violates the text as it came, that begins rewriting the words, is fake. -- Louis Dudek
Who saves his country violates no law. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
God never violates the trust we put in Him. -- Neva Coyle
A relationship that violates values is simply headed for crisis. -- Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
The decision violates both the letter and spirit of the law. -- Philip E. Berger
Law is not law, if it violates the principles of eternal justice. -- Lydia M. Child
For a member to say, 'I'm a lame duck' violates political science 101. -- Charles B. Rangel
For a member to say, 'I'm a lame duck' violates political science 101. -- Charles B. Rangel
Innovation violates tradition--attacks it in public and steals from it in private. -- Mason Cooley
Torture, including practices like waterboarding, violates the legal and moral standards of all civilized nations. -- Jerrold Nadler
In peace sons bury fathers, but war violates the order of nature, and fathers bury sons. -- Herodotus
This is about unenforceable registration of weapons that violates the rights of people to own firearms. -- Ralph Klein
Ironically, to my children, bedtime is a punishment that violates their basic rights as human beings. -- Jim Gaffigan
The validity of usefulness, adequacy of popular standards can be tested only by research that violates them. -- Paul Feyerabend
Law is often the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the right of an individual. -- Thomas Jefferson
Never accept an expert's opinion if it violates your own because the experts can change their minds. -- Mary Blakely
Next in criminality to him who violates the laws of his country, is he who violates the language. -- Walter Savage Landor
In peace children inter their parents, war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children. -- Herodotus
In peace, children inter their parents; war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children. -- Herodotus
Digital mechanics predicts that for every continuous symmetry of physics there will be some microscopic process that violates that symmetry. -- Edward Fredkin
The notion that journalism can regularly produce a product that violates the fundamental interests of media owners and advertisers ... is absurd. -- Robert Waterman McChesney
If government goes beyond securing liberty and instead violates it through regulation, redistribution, and planning, then citizens are victims of legal plunder. -- Richard Ebeling
molesting the vampire while he's too weak to fight back, iz? jace asked. i'm pretty sure that violates at least one of the accords. -- Cassandra Clare
We want to shut down the day laborer site. This day laborer site undermines and violates federal immigration law, and it can't go forward. -- Tom Fitton
Those opposed to abortion cannot simply invoke God's will-they have to explain why abortion violates some principle that is accessible to people of all faiths. -- Barack Obama
Inserting the FCC into our states' economic and fiscal affairs sets a dangerous precedent and violates state sovereignty in a manner that warrants deeper examination. -- Marsha Blackburn
There's something magical about a home run. It almost violates the space of the stadium. It's a game of the imagination in some ways. Baseball. -- Alex Gibney
And okay, fair enough, but there is this unwritten contract between author and reader and I think not ending your book kind of violates that contract. -- John Green
The deviant that does not observe the trivial uses of the language is a poet, a deviant who violates the banal customs of society is a criminal. -- William C. Brown
I have always felt that, aside from research that violates universal human mores, when it comes to technological applications, that which can be done will be done. -- Lawrence M. Krauss
The health care reform legislation passed by the U.S. House of Representatives last night clearly violates the U.S. Constitution and infringes on each state's sovereignty. -- Bill McCollum
Hillary Clinton used a private email account to conduct official state business. Experts say that if this violates any federal rules, then she . . . will still be president. -- Jimmy Fallon
I took an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States, and I'm concerned that voting for this [anti-terrorism] legislation fundamentally violates that oath. -- Bernie Sanders
What I expect from any work of art is that it surprises me, that it violates my customary valuations of things and offers me other, unexpected ones. -- Jean Dubuffet
Our arguments - and those of hundreds more Venezuelans suffering the same injustice - are clear and forceful: political disqualification violates laws in Venezuela and throughout the continent. -- Leopoldo Lopez
... statism systematically violates the rights of individuals and is, therefore, immoral. Because it suppresses the mind and violates men's rights, it thereby causes abysmal poverty and is utterly impractical. -- Andrew Bernstein
Every Muslim leader must unequivocally proclaim that terror committed in the name of Islam violates the core tenets of the Prophet Mohammed, and they must do so repeatedly. Period. -- Mike Pompeo
Tyranny Is far the worst of treasons. Dost thou deem None rebels except subjects? The prince who Neglects or violates his trust is more A brigand than the robber-chief. -- Lord Byron
More and more Americans are asking about the price that we have to pay when Wal-Mart comes into a community, treats workers poorly, violates immigration laws and squashes small businesses. -- Anthony Weiner
The alcoholic and the drug addict harm only themselves by their behavior; the person who violates the rules of morality governing mans life in society harms not only himself, but everyone. -- Ludwig von Mises
The individual who violates the rules in a zealous search for an answer to the problem may overstep the bounds and thereby suffer the loss of his relationships to the organized medical profession. -- Morris Fishbein
Life on board a pleasure steamer violates every moral and physical condition of healthy life except fresh air. . . . It is a guzzling, lounging, gambling, dog's life. The only alternative to excitement is irritability. -- George Bernard Shaw
Wise guidance never violates people's Free Will. A superior who demands obedience of his subordinates should show respect for their capacity to understand, and also for their Innate Right to their own Free Will. -- Paramahansa Yogananda
The Supreme Court is expected to rule this week whether banning cross burning by groups like the Klu Klux Klan violates the first amendment. The outcome could affect the entertainment at Trent Lott's Christmas party. -- Tina Fey
In a society that restricts individual freedoms and violates human rights, anything that calls itself creative or independent is a pretence. It is impossible for a totalitarian society to create anything with passion and imagination. -- Ai Weiwei

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