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“The end must justify the means.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Hans Carvel.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 736bd359bdc3e5d74f0ecc73007bfd4899ee5de1b4bc0d8687004a57ac0f1854
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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