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Expedients are for the hour; principles for the ages. - Henry Ward Beecher Expediency is a law of nature. The camel is a wonderful animal, but the desert made the camel. - Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield Expediency is the science of exigencies. - Louis Kossuth It is not expedient or wise to examine our friends too closely; few persons are raised in our esteem by a close examination. - Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld Expediency often silences justice. - Seneca (Lucius Annaeus Seneca) Nothing but the right can ever be expedient, since that can never be true expediency which would sacrifice a great good to a less. - Archbishop Richard Whately
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