Common Decency Quotes

Common Decency Quote of the day

It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible for public office.

The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency.

…there's no question of heroism in all this. It's a matter of common decency. That's an idea which may make some people smile, but the only means of fighting a plague is - common decency.

This is why I say that the individual's most potent weapon is a stubborn belief in the triumph of common decency.

Common decency demands that [NCAA athletes] should be paid, but the only way it will happen is the same way workers got paid throughout American history, through a strong union.

Please — a little less love, and a little more common decency.

On matters of race, on matters of decency, baseball should lead the way.

I wish that people who are conventionally supposed to love each other would say to each other, when they fight, "Please - a little less love, and a little more common decency."

Common decency is a core part of who people are.