Quotes with expedience

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• Expedience, not justice, is the rule of contemporary American law.

  Abbie Hoffman
  American political and social activist (1936 - 1989)
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• The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.

  Edmund Burke
  English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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• When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth; it is the beginning of disorder.

  Lao-Tzu
  Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• contemporary
• benevolence
• expediency
• beginning
• disorder
• conduct

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