Of all forms of power, moral power may be the most seductive and corrupting.
At the top of the food activist value chain sits the moral power of helping others.
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And I think the moral and ethical power that comes with nonviolence when properly mobilized is profound.
Girls must understand not only their moral obligation but their power to be allies to each other at parties and other potentially unsafe spaces for girls.
Education, people power, moral authority, and a nationalism that builds bridges not barriers, a prosperous people and not just a proud elite - these are powerful lessons from a century of liberation.
Five experiments followed in which researchers examined the impact of power on the moral hypocrisy of the participants.
And he admitted that Labour had not done enough to tackle deep-rooted moral problems during its 13 years in power.
Respect must be earned -- and in our time it can be earned only if a great power's attributes include moral authority.
With no elected power, he must depend on moral stature and the bully pulpit.
The tragic hero, having gained great power, would get greedy (koros), grow over-confident to the point of overwhelming arrogance bordering on moral blindness (hubris), go mad with power (ate), and then get brought low (nemesis).
No one can know for certain if this senseless act could have been prevented, but we all know we have a moral obligation -- a moral obligation -- to do everything in our power to diminish the prospect that something like this could happen again.
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Does God give us both the power to re-create ourselves and the moral muscles to resist?
If our communities can't reasonably afford to purchase and rely on the wind power we sell, it is difficult to make the moral case for our businesses, let alone an economic one.
Glimpses of leading thinkers and the human values they argued for include Immanuel Kant (moral and intellectual autonomy), Benjamin Constant (protection from arbitrary power) and John Stuart Mill (promotion of human individuality).
Willie Zingani, the presidential spokesman, said it was unfortunate that the issue is coming up now since the idea to introduce Religious and Moral Studies in secondary schools was mooted back in 1981, 15 years before Mr Muluzi assumed power.
With the political power structure based at national level and capitalism functioning internationally, there is little way to impose moral values on amoral capitalism except that capitalism always needs consumers to pay for its products and services.
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The next Archbishop of Canterbury will also have to answer a more basic question: is the institution he heads part of the establishment, with an accepted role as its moral guide, or is it called on to be a provocateur, speaking its own version of truth to power?
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