The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.
There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war.
Two evils, of almost equal weight, may befall the man of erudition; never to be listened to, and to be listened to always.
No society can exist if respect for the law does not to some extent prevail; but the surest way to have the laws respected is to make them respectable. When law and morality are in contradiction, the citizen finds himself in the cruel dilemma of either losing his moral sense or of losing respect for the law, two evils of which one is as great as the other, and between which it is difficult to choose.
When you choose the lesser of two evils, always remember that it is still an evil.
Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.
Take a look at the police and how they treat you, Take a look at these corporations that cheat you. Democrats and Republicans are all see-through. Now we votin for the lesser of two evils... Man, don't let 'em deceive you. This is an autocracy, not a democracy, But to call this a democracy without mock interest In the laws of society? That's called hypocrisy.
Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
Of two evils, choose neither.
But you don't do it. Because guys like us, Red, we know there's a third choice. An alternative to staying simon-pure or bathing in the filth and the slime. It's the alternative that grown-ups all over the world pick. You balance off your walk through the hog-wallow against what it gains you. You choose the lesser of two evils and try to keep your good intentions in front of you. And I guess you judge how well you're doing by how well you sleep at night... and what your dreams are like.
We have two evils to fight, capitalism and racism. We must destroy both racism and capitalism.
Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
I'm just deeply disappointed that once again we may have to settle for the lesser of two evils.
Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose both.
To be alone is the fate of all great minds—a fate deplored at times, but still always chosen as the less grievous of two evils.
In love there are two evils: war and peace.
Although war is evil, it is occasionally the lesser of two evils.
I didn't really know who [Dario Argento] was at the time. I know him now, obviously. But I went in to be an extra on the movie [Two Evil Eyes], and he saw me sitting out waiting to meet the casting director, and he pulled my mother and I into a separate conference room.
I think voting for the lesser of two evils in game theory always leads to more evil.
or simply:
