We must as second best...take the least of the evils.
Aristotle
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Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde
One who condones evils is just as guilty as the one who perpetrates it.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Do not let us mistake necessary evils for good.
C. S. Lewis
There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses.
Andrew Jackson
Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.
Amy Lowell
Don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter.
Oliver Goldsmith
GLUTTON, n. A person who escapes the evils of moderation by committing dyspepsia.
Ambrose Bierce
Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.
Titus Livy
Of two evils, choose the prettier.
Carolyn Wells
It's stopping the lesser of the two evils.
Nicole Maxey
Live Free Or Die; Death Is Not The Worst Of Evils.
General John Stark
Of two evils we must always choose the least.
Thomas a Kempis
I have often thought upon death, and I find it the least of all evils.
Francis Bacon, Sr.
Imaginary evils are incurable.
Marie Von Ebner eschenbach
I'm just deeply disappointed that once again we may have to settle for the lesser of two evils.
Howard Dean
When you choose the lesser of two evils, always remember that it is still an evil.
Max Lerner
We have two evils to fight, capitalism and racism. We must destroy both racism and capitalism.
Huey Newton
When I read about the evils of drinking, I gave up reading.
Henny Youngman
The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments.
Ludwig Von Mises
One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation.
Thomas Brackett Reed
We end up sort of accepting that is the lesser of evils.
Sandy Clough
Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
Jerry Garcia
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