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Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense.

No law reaches it, but all right- minded people observe it.

If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. . . . Decency is very good. Better decent than indecent. But I don't think it's enough.

We are decent 99 percent of the time, when we could easily be vile.

Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is giving a great deal of what it is the world needs most. It is not complicated but it takes courage . . . to listen to his own goodness.

No law reaches it, but all right-minded people observe it.

Don't overestimate the decency of the human race.