When Mr. Peary heard of the execution of my plans to try for the Pole in 1907, and before he left on his last expedition, he accused me of various violations of what he chose to call "Polar Ethics."
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
Adultery was punished by the law with even greater severity than violations of chastity before marriage.
"The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI)"
Max Duncker
To keep the Crown from actual violations of law was not always easy, but it was far more difficult to prevent it from using its undoubted prerogatives to carry out an unpopular policy.
"The Government of England (Vol. I)"
A. Lawrence Lowell