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1."... passion for natural ties between species, a heightened moral sensitivity to the plight of animals, and a serious sense of our moral responsibility for their proper treatment."

Source:  POPE, STEPHEN J. "DARWINIAN DOMINION: ANIMAL WELFARE AND HUMAN INTERESTS" Theological Studies 61.1 Mar. 1 2000: 182

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2." Such passion, displaced and deformed, he calls "moral inversion." Could a well-ordered liberal state and society prevent a moral inversion such as Marxism in the Soviet Union came to represent?"

Source:  Wittman, P.M. "Michael Polanyi, Society, Economics and Philosophy" International Journal of Comparative Sociology 40.2 May 1 1999: 295-298

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3." Without amour-propre, there would be no moral heroism or even strong moral passion."

Source:  Cooper, Laurence D. "Rousseau on self-love: what we've learned, what we might have learned" Review of Politics 60.4 Sept. 22 1998: 661-663

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4."... valued. [46] As affection took on a moral and religious connotation, [47] feminine affection was conceived of as above lust, passion, or sensuality. "The higher women rise in moral and intellectual culture, the more is the sensual refined away from her nature,..."

Source:  Berend, Zsuzsa. ""THE BEST OR NONE!" SPINSTERHOOD IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY NEW ENGLAND" Journal of Social History 33.4 June 22 2000: 935

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5."... natural world, domesticating human passions, fostering politeness among the urban middling classes, harnessing avarice to Christian fellowship, and thus contributing to social progress, moral elevation and state power."

Source:  PEARSON, ROBIN. "Betting on Lives: The Culture of Life Insurance inEngland" Business History 42.3 July 1 2000: 157

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6." The moral obligation is not, as the title of Wieseltier's selections suggests, to be intelligent, but to bring passion to intelligence so as to make it consequential, as Lionel Trilling did in life."

Source:  STAVANS, ILAN. "In the American Grain" Nation 271.8 Sept. 18 2000: 38

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7." An equally impressive amount of wordage, although of a different kind, is required to arouse the resentments, the fears, the moral and patriotic passions necessary to have a war."

Source:  . "FIFTY YEARS AGO IN ETC" ETC.: A Review of General Semantics 57.1 Mar. 22 2000: 120

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8."... wish to judge any of my characters." In The End of the Affair, Greene is intent on showing how the fierce passions that bring us to faith are not strictly moral."

Source:  Baumann, Paul. "THE NOVELIST & THE DIRECTOR : In his way, Jordan was faithfulto Greene" Commonweal 127.9 May 5 2000: 15

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9." Commonly this disagreement involves some human passion, which secularists want to be free from restraint by civil law, and which the Church teaches is morally wrong and encourages civil law to reflect that view."

Source:  Glenn, Gary D.,Stack, John. "Is American Democracy Safe for Catholicism?" Review of Politics 62.1 Jan. 1 2000: 1

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10." But it is a matter for debate whether religious environmentalism, as usually practiced, has been as clear-sighted or faithful to the fullness of its spiritual vision as it ought to be. Stewardship over creation requires more than moral passion."

Source:  GORMAN, PAUL,ROYAL, ROBERT. "Symposium" Insight on the News 16.17 May 8 2000: 40

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11." If we could peek at the swirling passions and the moral universe below, and see the stature of the man who falls into the farce of his kingship, they might have got away with it-indeed, it could have been brilliant."

Source:  BOND, ANTHONY. "Yellow leaf" New Statesman (1996) 129.4482 Apr. 17 2000: 47

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12." As with motivation and the nature of persuasion, much of decision making may lie outside the realm of reason, in the domain of emotional conviction or moral passion. "

Source:  McDermott, Rose. "Foreign Policy Decision-Making: A Qualitative and QuantitativeAnalysis of Political Argumentation. & Collective Choice Processes:A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Foreign PolicyDecision-Making" American Political Science Review 94.1 Mar. 1 2000: 236

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13." He believed the republic could not succeed without having a man of high morals, self-disciplined and in control of his passions, as its leader."

Source:  Fields, Suzanne. "Happy birthday, George" Washington Times Feb. 21 2000: 21

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14." Virtue and viciousness converge from the two extremes of the moral spectrum: they are both dangerous, because they ignore the whole range of all the other human passions, which, in a more balanced personality, moderate and temper each other."

Source:  Russo, Elena. "MONSTROUS VIRTUE: MONTESQUIEU'S CONSIDERATIONS SUR LES ROMAINS" Romanic Review 90.3 May 1 1999: 333

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15." The first choice seems more in harmony with the vocation of the poet; the second involves a departure from the rules of a perfected art in the name of moral (?) passion."

Source:  Milosz, Czeslaw,Hass, Robert. ""Natura": Section IV from Treatise on Poetry" World Literature Today 73.4 Sept. 22 1999: 623

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16." This isn't altogether surprising in Los Alamos, where the real passion seems to be scientific inquiry for its own sake, rather than a relish for building weapons of mass destruction, leaving the larger moral and political implications for others."

Source:  Paige, Sean. "Fallout of Scandal in Los Alamos" Insight on the News 15.40 Nov. 1 1999: 16

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17."... tryrany of the majority, thus posing a threat to a stable moral code of ethics and contributing to the "destabilizing whims of fractious minorities and transitory passions" (p. x)."

Source:  PETERSON, BARBARA BENNETT. "Liberalism and Its Discontents" Presidential Studies Quarterly 29.2 June 1 1999: 496

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18." My suggestion is that music involves the creation of an imaginary movement in an imaginary space, and that our response to this movement involves the mental rehearsal of gestures, passions, and actions which have their moral reality in the social sphere."

Source:  Brock, Horace W. ""The Aesthetics of Music"" New Criterion 17.7 Mar. 1 1999: 31-32

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19." Gone was the passion and moral suasion of Martin Luther King."

Source:  Fields, Suzanne. "Rules of integration" Washington Times June 25 1998: 21

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20." And third, on other occasions a candidate garners such passion or sentiment that the constituency will vote overwhelmingly with their heart, for moral or compassionate reasons."

Source:  . "Our perfervid president" Washington Times Nov. 15 1998: 5

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21." The value questions of note in organizations are those that bring passion into play and are articulated as having an element of moral righteousness to them."

Source:  Nalbandian, John. "Framework for Change" Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory Oct. 1 1998: 617-618

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22."... the corruption of political power, the temptation of money, the conflict and compromise between personal passions and moral order, the emergence of new ideologies and values" (241)."

Source:  Craig, Martha J. "Shakespeare in China: A Comparative Study of Two Traditions andCultures" Renaissance Quarterly v51.n3 Sept. 22 1998: 1047-1050

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23." In those early days, inspired by the moral passions of the freedom struggle, writers such as Anand, Narayan and Raja Rao looked to India's villages and small towns for their themes and subjects."

Source:  Mishra, Pankaj. "Freedom Song" New Statesman (1996) v127.n4402 Sept. 11 1998: 45-47

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24." The chapter on sexuality is about illegitimacy, bridal pregnancy and youthful proletarians' resistance to the new-Malthusian chorus beseeching them to enact moral restraint on the passion between the sexes."

Source:  Levine, David. "Microhistories: Demography, Society and Culture in Rural England,1800-1930" Journal of Social History v31.n4 June 22 1998: 990-995

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25." Readers expecting passion and controversy may feel disappointed that this book does not concentrate on the ethical or moral merit of herb use for abortion and contraception but..."

Source:  Killam, Allen P. "Did Nike Say to `Just Do It" American Scientist v86.n4 July 1 1998: 394-396

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