Lesser Evil Quotes
12 quotes by 10 authors
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The American people are sick and tired of this 'lesser evil' garbage they get fed every election year. Both the Democrats and the Republicans do…
— Roseanne Barr
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But cool and candid people will at once reflect, that the purest of human blessings must have a portion of alloy in them, that the…
— James Madison
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Choice of evils debates always produce extremism - people choose what they hope is the lesser evil, then call it good and demonize the other…
— Margaret Atwood
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I will step outside the system. Voting for the “lesser evilâ€-or failing to vote at all-is part of the corporate agenda to crush what is…
— Chris Hedges
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For the lesser evil is reckoned a good in comparison with the greater evil, since the lesser evil is rather to be chosen than the…
— Aristotle
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Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it.
— Baltasar Gracian
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It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.
— Margaret Mead
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War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil.
— George Orwell
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Wisdom consists of knowing how to distinguish the nature of trouble, and in choosing the lesser evil.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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What kind of love is more pure and more majestic, like the love for your native country. What kind of love? Theres nothing more, nothing.…
— Sorin Cerin
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By chasing away the Evil in us we will also chase away the Good. This is mans paradox, to search himself without ever fully finding…
— Sorin Cerin
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Never open the door to the lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it.
— Baltasar Gracian
Who Wrote These Lesser Evil Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 12 Lesser Evil Quotes as follows: