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the end justifies the means in French

the end justifies the means in French

la fin justifie les moyens
phrase
Morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary to achieve morally right outcomes; actions can be considered morally right or wrong only by virtue of the morality of the outcome.
qui veut la fin veut les moyens
phrase
Morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary to achieve morally right outcomes; actions can be considered morally right or wrong only by virtue of the morality of the outcome.
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