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In practice, such trifles as contradictions in principle are easily set aside; the faculty of ignoring them makes the practical man.

Henry Adams

Philanthropic and religious bodies do not commonly make their executive officers out of saints.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

We do what we must, and call it by the best names.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A certain alloy of expediency improves the gold of morality and makes it wear all the longer.

Don Marquis

Policy sits above conscience.

William Shakespeare

In every sort of danger there are various ways of winning through, if one is ready to do and say anything whatever.

Socrates

Custom adapts itself to expediency.

Tacitus

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