moral
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What distinguishes “With the Old Breed” from many other war memoirs is its focus on moral courage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
That the arc of the moral universe must bend toward justice is already a daily practice for so many Americans.
From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026
He seemed to savor the chance to go deeper, to look more closely at our innate capacity for acts both moral and depraved.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
India, he says, has a particularly rich tradition of the hunger strike because Gandhi transformed it into an enduring moral and political act.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Farmer called this decision an AMC—“area of moral clarity.”
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
You want a portfolio that matches your morals.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
He told voters that he walked away from the firm 14 years ago, leaving an enormous amount of money on the table, because it did not align with his morals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
The civil code would also allow judges to base some rulings on vaguely defined "good morals" -- a provision Human Rights Watch warned would be "opening the door to arbitrary interpretation".
From Barron's ● May 17, 2026
His wife adds that he "had a very high standard of morals … he walked the talk".
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
Across the country, suffrage opponents successfully—if unfairly—linked women’s rights with lax morals and sexual scandal.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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