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Margaret Mead Quotes: It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.
         

It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.


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It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.
         



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This page presents the quote "It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.". Author of this quote is Margaret Mead. This quote is about lesser-evil, acceptance, good-and-evil, necessary-evil, choices,.