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Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages.
Principles
Henry Ward Beecher

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The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedients, and by parts.
Uncategorised
Edmund Burke

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Protection is not a principle but an expedient.
Trade
Benjamin Disraeli

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There is no expedient to which a man will not resort to avoid the real labor of thinking.
Thoughts and Thinking
Thomas A. Edison

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A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
Justice
Horace

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun