“I've found when a person does not have the luxury to weigh morality one does not ponder, but does what must be done.”
“How does something immoral, when done privately, become moral when it is done collectively? Furthermore, does legality establish morality? Slavery was legal; apartheid is legal; Stalinist, Nazi, and Maoist purges were legal. Clearly, the fact of legality does not justify these crimes. Legality, alone, cannot be the talisman of moral people.”
“I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.”
“A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures - and that is the basis of all human morality.”
“A man does what he must — in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers, and pressures — and that is the basis of all human morality.”
“What are the boundaries of charity? When started, where does it morally end?”