Convenient Quote by Thomas Paine

Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.

— William Pitt The Younger

Necessity relieves us from the embarrassment of choice.

— Luc de Clapiers

Necessity does everything well.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Necessity does everything well. In our condition of universal dependence, it seems heroic to let the petitioner be the judge of his necessity, and…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Necessity urges desperate measures.

— Miguel de Cervantes

There is no contending with necessity, and we should be very tender how we censure those that submit to it. It is one thing…

— Roger L'Estrange

Necessity dominates inclination, will, and right.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Necessity embitters the evils which it cannot cure.

— Luc de Clapiers

But once you allow yourself to recognize necessity, you find two things: One you find your options so restricted that the only course of…

— Steven Brust

[Necessity is] the sum of all things, which being now existent, conduce and concur to the production of that action hereafter, whereof if any…

— Thomas Hobbes

Necessity creates everything in my life.

— Christian Louboutin

Necessity teaches all things

— German Proverb