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On matters of race, on matters of decency, baseball should lead t... by A. Bartlett Giamatti

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

A. Bartlett Giamatti
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…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.

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

Aldous Huxley
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Common decency is a core part of who people are. by E. J. Dionne

Common decency is a core part of who people are.

E. J. Dionne
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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.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Please — a little less love, and a little more common decency. by Kurt Vonnegut

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

Kurt Vonnegut
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Most asylum seekers do get permanent visas, so the earlier they receive the appropriate help, the faster they will become part of the community. They'll get jobs and start paying taxes too. They will see Australia as a nation with a sense of care and concern. That's so important for a cohesive society. It helps build a sense of belonging. And in terms of common decency, it's what should be happening... For God's sake, this is Australia, people should be treated with decency and humanity.

Malcolm Fraser
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All right, so there he is, our representative to the world, Mr. Western Civilization, in codpiece and pantyhose up there on the boards, firing away at the rapt groundlings with his blank verses, not less of a word-slinger and spellbinder than the Bard himself and therefore not to be considered too curiously on such matters as relevance, coherence, consistency, propriety, sanity, common decency.

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

Paul Rusesabagina
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Just what is it that academics have to fear if they stand up for common decency, instead of letting campus barbarians run amok?

Thomas Sowell
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