A means can be justified only by its end. But the end in its turn need…

Leon Trotsky
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A means can be justified only by its end. But the end in its turn needs to be justified. ✨ Leon Trotsky (2000). Their Morals and Ours: The Marxist View of Morality, p.37, Resistance Books
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