Sentence examples for moral standard from inspiring English sources

Is the principle that war can be morally justified only if all peaceful alternatives have been exhausted a moral standard that can logically never be met?

"It shows the moral standard of the man, that's all," he said.

Maybe it's because we don't believe Africans can be held to any recognizable moral standard.

"I hold women to a very high moral standard," she said.

It makes no sense, therefore, to fault desire as falling short of some moral standard.

There is no need to anoint recycling as a kind of moral standard of responsible behaviour.

It is a strategic document, a tactic, not a moral standard.

Arthur Miller has always held America, hopefully and critically, to a higher moral standard than it has ever achieved.

But no one in the sport is pretending that F1 is the moral standard bearer for mankind.

Rosenbaum wants to hold law to a higher moral standard, but what's moral is simply assumed throughout the book.

"And that's also why secular people are so concerned when the church doesn't fulfill its own moral standard," he said.