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No law reaches
it, but all right-minded people observe it.
-- Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De
Chamfort
1741-1794, French Writer,
Journalist, Playwright
Decency is the
least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is most
strictly observed.
-- Francois De La
Rochefoucauld
1613-1680, French Classical
Writer
Don't
overestimate the decency of the human race.
-- H. L. Mencken
1880-1956, American Editor,
Author, Critic, Humorist
We are decent
99 percent of the time, when we could easily be vile.
-- R. W. Riis
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