More often there's a compromise between ethics and expediency.

  • -- Peter Albert David Singer 彼得·艾伯特·大卫·辛格

更常见的情况是道德和权宜之计之间的妥协。

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States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions.

国家不是道德的行动者,而是人,而且可以将道德标准强加给强大的机构。

We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life

我们将黄金法则铭记于心;现在让我们把它投入生活

Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.

只要方便,谁也不会被遗忘。

Custom adapts itself to expediency.

习惯适应权宜。