If nothing more, the essay is a testament to a man with the moral conviction and intellectual authority to question the order of things.

No, anyone with that kind of moral conviction would have done it.

The only thing keeping him from doing his job ends up being his own moral convictions.

Whether or not an issue will be associated with moral conviction varies across persons.

"We bring faith into the public square when our moral convictions demand it," he writes.

His outburst at North had been more personal anger than moral conviction.

I wrote that letter for Treat's eyes only, out of moral conviction, without any intended political purpose.

People who knew her in those days describe a school ma'am-ish figure with strong moral convictions.

The unlucky were those whose moral convictions required risk and sacrifice.

That is our moral conviction, and no one will be able to take it away from us, with or without votes.