“Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.”
Henry Louis Mencken
“I believe that we should die with decency so that at least decency will survive.”
Dag Hammarskjold
“I think someone should have had the decency to tell me the luncheon was free. To make someone run out with potato salad in his hand, pretending he's throwing up, is not what I call hospitality.”
Jack Handy
“As to modesty and decency, if we are simians we have done well, considering: but if we are something else- fallen angels - we have indeed fallen far”
Clarence Day
“decency.”
Alexander Hamilton
“What do you gain, Soviet Union, from this miserable policy? Where is your decency? Would it be a disgrace for you to give up this battle?”
Golda Meir
“Morals are private. Decency is public.”
Rita Mae Brown