The third rule of ethics of means and ends is that in war the end justifies almost any means.... — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
“We will always have enough reasons to justify what we believe and what we do not believe.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
I can't justify to myself working less, even if you get more out of it. Even though, in practice, it does seem… — Chael Sonnen Copy Share Image
The refs are so confused themselves because there's so many rules. It's like, 'Oh my gosh I've never seen this many rules… — Ray Lewis Copy Share Image
If it's anything that's going to result in suffering to animals or people, then I don't think [the end] justifies the means...… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
Terrorism': the word that means nothing, yet justifies everything. — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
This country is a nation of thieves. It stole everything it has, beginning with black people. The U.S. cannot justify its existence… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
The ends do not justify the means. If our actions will bring harm to others, even in the service of some 'good,'… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
I worry that when you start quoting Machiavelli to justify your actions, you have ceased to be one of the good guys.… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
I'm trying to understand how do we tell lies to ourselves to justify what we've done and what are the consequences of… — Joshua Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
If discrimination based on race is constitutionally permissible when those who hold the reins can come up with "compelling" reasons to justify… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I try to encourage people to think for themselves, to question standard assumptions... Don't take assumptions for granted. Begin by taking a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Evil is not likely to result where people firmly believe that ends do not justify the means. — Roy Baumeister Copy Share Image
We come finally, however, to the relation of the ideal theory to real world, or "real" probability. If he is consistent a… — John Edensor Littlewood Copy Share Image
Apart from any other basis which might justify a superiority, education, as a power, raised him who possessed it over the weak,… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
One must not attempt to justify them, but rather to sense their nature simply and clearly. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support, That to the height of this great argument I may… — John Milton Copy Share Image
It's such a phenomenon for a hip-hop artist to fully embrace his Christian roots and his faith. And that becomes something that… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
The truth is that, though we were justified by faith alone, the faith that justifies is never alone (it always produces fruit,… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
A man doesn't dream about a woman because he thinks her "mysterious"; he decides that she is "mysterious" to justify his dreaming… — Henry de Montherlant Copy Share Image
[The Middle East conflict ] just kind of ran its course for me. For a long time I could justify doing it… — Peter van Agtmael Copy Share Image
Many sweat to reconcile St Paul and St James, but in vain. 'Faith justifies' and 'faith does not justify' contradict each other… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The principle that the end justifies the means is and remains the only rule of political ethics; anything else is just a… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
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