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Do not let arguments of expediency persuade you. That is the slow road to oblivion. That is the tortured path to undoing step by step, bit by bit, as the river creates a canyon, the way of life that we love.

~Chuck Schumer

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The Republicans have put together serious detailed counter-proposals when we have objected to this administration's agenda. And so, I want to tell the President and remind him again, we're not voting no for political expediency. We've got our principles, and we're going to stand up and defend those.

~Eric Cantor

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But courage which goes against military expediency is stupidity, or, if it is insisted upon by a commander, irresponsibility.

~Erwin Rommel

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Religion and political expediency go beautifully hand in hand.

~Friedrich Durrenmatt

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An uplifting sense of purpose is more than an impetus for individual accomplishment, it is also a necessary insurance policy against expediency and impropriety.

~Gary Hamel

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If you distill the essence of everything, what life is about, every single one of us is given a short moment in time on this planet, and we all have one universal need and desire, and that is to be loved and to love. And to deny that for your own political expediency, I don't want to live in that column. It ain't worth it.

~Gavin Newsom

Topics: About Column Deny Desire Essence Every Everything Expediency Given Life Live Love Loved Moment Need Own Planet Political Short Single Time To Love Universal Us Want Worth Worth It You Your

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Whether it was the Alaskan pipeline disaster or the Texas City refinery fire where 15 people died, time after time it's been shown that BP chooses expediency over safety.

~Gene Green

Topics: After Been Chooses City Died Disaster Expediency Fire Over People Pipeline Safety Shown Texas Time Where Whether

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