Sentence examples similar to acceptable moral standards from inspiring English sources

Even if it were true that some tidbit was blurted out by a prisoner while being tormented by C.I.A. interrogators, that does not remotely justify Mr. Bush's decision to violate the law and any acceptable moral standard.

When the behavior of a human being fails to conform to the acceptable moral principles or standards, or when a human being fails to display the expected moral virtues in his conduct, he is considered to be "not a person".

"The practice, if documented, violates acceptable notions of decency, as well as legal and moral standards for patient health care," Mr. McGreevey said in an interview.

"A failure to acknowledge the central role of slavery in the Confederacy and deeming insignificant the reprehensible transgression of moral standards of liberty and equality that slavery represented is simply not acceptable in the America of the 21st century".

Today, moral standards have crumbled.

He was putting moral standards back.

The professor sets tough moral standards.

Yes, different cultures have different moral standards, but any functioning society needs a basic moral code.

Or do you think there are universal moral standards?

"She was very strict, very hardworking … with high moral standards.

This just shows low moral standards from their federation.