Right and wrong Quotes
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“Nothing is politically right which is morally wrong.”
“To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage.”
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“Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.”
“Technology presumes there's just one right way to do things and there never is.”
“Stand with anybody that stands right. Stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.”
“Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen.”
“Anything which is accomplished through making other people afraid is wrong. Anything which deprives other people of their dignity is wrong.”
“And so Doctor Beckett finds himself leaping from life to life, striving to put right what once went wrong and hoping each time that his next leap... will be the leap home.”
“Joey: But … you didn't prove that vanilla's the best.
Nick: I didn't have to. I proved that you're wrong, and if you're wrong, I'm right.”
“Joey: So, what happens when you're wrong?
Nick: Well, Joey, I'm never wrong.
Joey: But you can't always be right.
Nick: Well, if it's your job to be right, then you're never wrong.”
“The Senator from Wisconsin cannot frighten me by exclaiming, "My country, right or wrong". In one sense I say so too. My country; and my country is the great American Republic. My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right.”
“You may burn my body to ashes, and scatter them to the winds of heaven; you may drag my soul down to the regions of darkness and despair to be tormented forever; but you will never get me to support a measure which I believe to be wrong, although by doing so I may accomplish that which I believe to be right.”
“Sarah: [voiceover] People once believed that when someone dies, a crow carries their soul to the land of the dead. But sometimes, something so bad happens that a terrible sadness is carried with it and the soul can't rest. Then sometimes, just sometimes, the crow can bring that soul back to put the wrong things right.”
“Luke: Vader... Is the dark side stronger?
Yoda: No, no, no. Quicker, easier, more seductive.
Luke: But how am I to know the good side from the bad?
Yoda: You will know... when you are calm, at peace, passive. A Jedi uses the Force for knowledge and defense, NEVER for attack.”
“The greatest right in the world is the right to be wrong. If the Government or majorities think an individual is right, no one will interfere with him; but when agitators talk against the things considered holy, or when radicals criticise, or satirize the political gods, or question the justice of our laws and institutions, or pacifists talk against war, how the old inquisition awakens, and ostracism, the excommunication of the church, the prison, the wheel, the torture-chamber, the mob, are called to suppress the free expression of thought.”
“Professor Brad Fletcher: What are you doing? You crazy?
Solomon 'Beauregard' Bennet: I'm doing what I think is right.
Fletcher: "Right"! What does that mean? How do you know what's right? Was it right for Siringo to kill the sheriff just to get into your gang? Maybe you think the vigilantes were right. Answer me! Is that it? Listen, Beau - there's only one kind of right in the world. The kind you make for yourself if you're big enough and strong enough! And we're both strong, Beau. You and I together, we can recruit the best men in the West; Bennet's Raiders, a hundred times stronger than before! I have some wonderful plans. There's no other kind of right, can't you understand that?
Bennet: (punches Fletcher) There is, damn you, there is! There is! Know where? Right here in my heart! Go away and leave me, Brad. There's nothing more you can do.
Fletcher: No. There's still one thing I can do... And I should have done it long before. (Fletcher readies his rifle and prepares to kill Charley Siringo. Suddenly, a shot rings out - Bennet has shot Fletcher) But... Beau, what made you do it?
Bennet: It was what I had to do.
Fletcher: I had many ideas... so many... so many plans, Beau... great... great... (dies)”