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Quotes about Decency

We must diligently strive to make our young men decent, God-fearing, law-abiding, honor-loving, justice-doing and also fearless and strong.
- Theodore Roosevelt
Stay out of the gutter in your conversation. Foul talk defiles the man who speaks it.
- Gordon Hinckley
The true test of a man's character is what he does when no one is watching.
- John Wooden
Always take the high road.
- John Maxwell
The answer is surprisingly simple. Just do right. Live an honorable life.
- Lou Holtz
Life without decency is unbearable.
- Albert Nobbs
The following terms all mean one and the same thing: God, goodness, mental health, truth, decency, happiness, freedom, reality, peace, love, sensibleness.
- Vernon Howard
A better politics is one where we appeal to each other's basic decency instead of our basest fears.
- Barack Obama