Character Quote by Roy Hattersley
“Morality and expediency coincide more than the cynics allow.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 1990s political commentary
Morality and practicality can align more often than skeptics think, showing ethical choices can be effective.
In simple terms: Ethics can be practical.
Key Takeaway
Align values with actions.
Themes
ethics
practicality
politics
Mood
thoughtful
balanced
Type
philosophical
political
When to use this quote
- policy making
- business ethics
- personal choices
Key Concepts
moral philosophy
strategic decision making
Questions to Reflect On
- When does practicality conflict with morality?
- Can ethical actions be truly effective?
A Different Perspective
Purely pragmatic actions may compromise deeper values.
