“Conscience, what art thou? Thou tremendous power! Who dost inhabit us without our leave.”— Joanna Baillie
“Conscience is a man's judgment of himself, according to the judgment of God of him.”— William Ames
“It was a case of political conscience against loyalty to country. I chose conscience.”— Anthony Blunt
“A good conscience is a port which is land-locked on every side, where no winds can possibly invade.”— Anna Laetitia Barbauld
“My moral compass, my conscience, and my constituents all tell me that military force is not the answer.”— Barbara Lee
“And when we stand before God, and you are sent to Paradise for doing according to your conscience, and I am damned for not doing according to mine, will you come with me, for fellowship?”— Robert Bolt
“I now see that it is a case where a man is faced with a conflict of loyalties... I chose to follow my conscience.”— Anthony Blunt
“I will stay in jail to the end of my days before I make a butchery of my conscience.”— John Bunyan
“There is a way by which persons can keep their consciences clear before God and man, and that is to preserve within them the Spirit of God.”— Lorenzo Snow
“Conscience is the voice of Man, ingrained into our heart, commanding us to work for Man.”— William Kingdon Clifford
“It is the will and command of God that... a permission of the most paganish, Jewish, Turkish, or antichristian consciences and worships, be granted to all men in all nations and countries.”— Roger Williams