Quote by Jane Addams
The essence of immorality is the tendency to make an exception of

The essence of immorality is the tendency to make an exception of myself. – Jane Addams

Other quotes by Jane Addams

Social advance depends as much upon the process through which it is secured as upon the result itself. – Jane Addams

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Socialism
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Americas future will be determined by the home and the school. The child becomes largely what he is taught hence we must watch what we teach, and how we live. – Jane Addams

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Future
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Hypocrisy
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When you say that you agree to a thing in principle you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice. – Otto von Bismarck

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Hypocrisy

History is the chronicle of divorces between creed and deed. – Louis Fischer

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Hypocrisy

All of us are experts at practicing virtue at a distance. – Theodore M. Hesburgh

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Hypocrisy

As no roads are so rough as those that have just been mended, so no sinners are so intolerant as those that have just turned saints. – Charles Caleb Colton

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Hypocrisy

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The arc of American history almost inevitably moves toward freedom. Whether its Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation, the expansion of womens rights or, now, gay rights, I think there is an almost-inevitable march toward greater civil liberties. – James McGreevey

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The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they dont have any. – Alice Walker

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power

There is a condition worse than blindness, and that is, seeing something that isnt there. – L. Ron Hubbard

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You must go to bed with friends or whores, where money makes up the difference in beauty or desire. – W. H. Auden