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Expediency therefore concurs with Nature in stamping the seal of its approval upon Regularity of conformation.

Edwin A. Abbott
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It is not expedient or wise to examine our friends too closely; few persons are raised in our esteem by a close examination.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Purest religion is highest expediency. Many things are lawful but... by Mahatma Gandhi

Purest religion is highest expediency. Many things are lawful but they are not all expedient.

Mahatma Gandhi
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More often there's a compromise between ethics and expediency. by Peter Singer

More often there's a compromise between ethics and expediency.

Peter Singer
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Nothing but the right can ever be expedient, since that can never be true expediency which would sacrifice a great good to a less.

Richard Whately
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Where there are few expectations, expediency wins. by Robert Genn

Where there are few expectations, expediency wins.

Robert Genn
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Morality and expediency coincide more than the cynics allow. by Roy Hattersley

Morality and expediency coincide more than the cynics allow.

Roy Hattersley
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Expediency often silences justice. by Seneca the Younger

Expediency often silences justice.

Seneca the Younger
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Custom adapts itself to expediency. by Tacitus

Custom adapts itself to expediency.

Tacitus
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The most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be... by W. Somerset Maugham

The most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency.

W. Somerset Maugham
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Judgment without character is expediency... or worse. by Warren G. Bennis

Judgment without character is expediency... or worse.

Warren G. Bennis
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Cowardice asks: Is it safe? Expediency asks: Is it politic? But Conscience asks: Is it right?

William Morley Punshon
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Policy sits above conscience. by William Shakespeare

Policy sits above conscience.

William Shakespeare
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