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Ethical Dilemma Quotes
"Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before."
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Mae West
"The ends justify the means"
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Niccolo Machiavelli
"Over time, then, the implications of these technologies will push humanity to navigate a path between the poles of catastrophe and dystopia. This is the essential dilemma of our age"
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Mustafa Suleyman
"Men are cruel, but Man is kind."
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Rabindranath Tagore
"The surest way to work up a crusade in favor of some good cause is to promise people they will have a chance of maltreating someone. To be able to destroy with good conscience, to be able to behave badly and call your bad behavior righteous indignation — this is the height of psychological luxury, the most delicious of moral treats."
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Aldous Huxley
"What does peace mean in a world where the profit margin is the only value system?"
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Arundhati Roy
"Everyone is a potential murderer—in everyone there arises from time to time the wish to kill—though not the will to kill."
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Agatha Christie
"A conscience is what hurts when all your other parts feel so good."
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Steven Wright
"In each of us, two natures are at war – the good and the evil."
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Robert Louis Stevenson
"We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves."
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George Eliot