Top 86 Two Evils Quotes
#1. We have two evils to fight, capitalism and racism. We must destroy both racism and capitalism.
Huey Newton
#2. Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.
Mae West
#3. Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.
Mae West
#4. It's just that unwinding makes slavery look good. It's always the lesser of two evils.
Neal Shusterman
#5. Life is just a series of choices. We try to always make the best ones, but really we're just settling for the lesser of two evils. Or at least trying to.
S.L. Jennings
#6. One has got to choose between the two evils, also between the lesser of the two evils in the matter of food, and therefore vegetarian food has got to he taken by man in order to sustain human life.
Morarji Desai
#8. Gluttony and drunkenness have two evils attendant on them; they make the carcass smart, as well as the pocket.
Marcus Aurelius
#9. In 1956, I shall not go to the polls. I have not registered. I believe that democracy has so far disappeared in the United States that no 'two evils' exist. There is but one evil party with two names, and it will be elected despite all I can do or say.
W.E.B. Du Bois
#10. It's always the lesser of two evils.'
'I don't see why there have to be any evils at all.'
-Connor
Neal Shusterman
#12. I think voting for the lesser of two evils in game theory always leads to more evil.
Penn Jillette
#13. Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
Jerry Garcia
#14. If you have difficulties making a decision, choose the lesser of the two evils.
Rajneesh
#15. between two evils you should always pick the one that you haven't yet tried. I
Ashwin Sanghi
#16. Of two evils, the lesser must always be chosen De duobus malis, minus est semper eligendum
Thomas A Kempis
#17. Two evils, monstrous either one apart, Possessed me, and were long and loath at going: A cry of Absence, Absence, in the heart, And in the wood the furious winter blowing.
John Crowe Ransom
#18. I vote because even the lesser of two evils is the lesser of two evils.
Ellen Goodman
#20. Sometimes the only course of action is the lesser of two evils.
Dan Brown
#21. I'm just deeply disappointed that once again we may have to settle for the lesser of two evils.
Howard Dean
#22. When law and morality are in contradiction to each other, the citizen finds himself in the cruel alternative of either losing his moral sense, or of losing his respect for the law - two evils of equal magnitude, between which it would be difficult to choose. It
Frederic Bastiat
#23. 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.
Arthur Schopenhauer
#24. I could choose what kind of people I preyed on, but in the end, I had to prey on someone. The lesser of the two evils was still evil.
Julie Kagawa
#25. We have a saying. My people call it 'choosing the path of fewest lashes.'"
"That's terrible," I murmur; half to myself.
"You mistake 'terrible' for 'different,'" he says. "You have a similar say, do you not? 'The lesser of two evils'?
Rae Carson
#26. The whole secret of the campaigns unleashed against Spain can be explained in two words: Masonry and Communism ... we have to extirpate these two evils from our land.
Francisco Franco
#27. Two evils, greed and faction are the destruction of all justice.
Thomas More
#28. Two evils, of almost equal weight, may befall the man of erudition; never to be listened to, and to be listened to always.
Walter Savage Landor
#31. When choosing the lesser of two evils, always remember, it is still an evil.
Max Lerner
#32. There's a terrible danger in voting for the lesser of two evils because the parties can set it up that way.
Hunter S. Thompson
#33. Sometimes the only choice is the lesser of two evils.
Dan Brown
#34. You were all given a choice," Derek boomed. "Prison time or my time. One or the other. If you thought I was the lesser of two evils, you were wrong. You each have a skill that landed you in this room and I intend to use those skills to make Chicago safer.
Tessa Bailey
#35. If you choose the lesser of two evils, you are still choosing evil.
Ralph Nader
#36. Our choices lie between the lesser of two evils, but it is still within our power to make these choices
Scott Peck
#37. Of two evils, it is perhaps less injurious to society, that good doctrine should be accompanied by a bad life, than that a good life should lend its support to a bad doctrine.
Charles Caleb Colton
#38. Some rule out of a lust for ruling; others, so as not to be ruled:Mto these it is merely the lesser of two evils.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#39. The lesson for today, dear Rakshas , is between two evils you should pick the one that you haven't yet tried.
Ashwin Sanghi
#40. He felt her hand curl in the material of his shirt, and it was a glorious goddamn feeling. So if presented with an unknown threat, she would consider him the lesser of the two evils. Right. He could work with that. Some marriages had been founded on less, and he merely wanted to shag her senseless.
Tessa Bailey
#43. Its easy to view politicians as corrupt and voting essentially an act of picking the lesser of two evils. I understand that perspective and feel it's valid.
Macklemore
#44. Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde
#45. Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose both.
Tryon Edwards
#47. Abortion is not the lesser of two evils. It is a crime. It is to throw someone out in order to save another.
Pope Francis
#48. Well, I'm against Bush. I'm definitely not pro-Bush. I think he's a maniac and a mad man, and I think he needs to go. As far as Kerry
you know, I think that it really came down to a choice of the lesser of two evils, and unfortunately Bush won.
Roger Miret
#49. When you choose the lesser of two evils, always remember that it is still an evil.
Max Lerner
#50. To prefer evil to good is not in human nature; and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evils, no one will choose the greater when he might have the less.
Plato
#51. In politics the choice is constantly between two evils.
John Morley
#52. If you must choose between two evils, pick the one you've never tried before.
Steven Wright
#53. Imitations of Horace. Of two evils I have chose the least.
Various
#54. The lesser of two evils, or the least of the worst, is not good enough for the American people anymore.
Ralph Nader
#55. They're horrible little creatures. All snot and smelly feet and pestering questions."
"Then why did you go into teaching?"
"It was either that or sit at home with Mother all day. I picked the lesser of two evils.
Brian Francis
#56. It's pretty sad when you have to choose between the lesser of two evils.
Meg White
#57. the space diaspora occurred as late capitalism writhed in its internal decision concerning whether to destroy Earth's biosphere or change its rules. Many argued for the destruction of the biosphere, as being the lesser of two evils
Kim Stanley Robinson
#58. You and I are stuck with the necessity of taking the worst of two evils or none at all. So-I'm taking the immature Democrat as the best of the two. Nixon is impossible.
Harry S. Truman
#59. In that case, which would be the lesser of two evils - terror cabin with a psycho or beach estate with a weirdo?
K. Webster
#61. Of two evils, had not an author better be tedious than superficial! From an overflowing vessel you may gather more, indeed, than you want, but from an empty one you can gather nothing.
Hannah More
#62. This place isn't a refuge, it's a slave market. Why doesn't anyone see that?'
'Who says they don't see it? It's just that unwinding makes slavery look good. It's always the lesser of two evils.'
'I don't see why there have to be any evils at all.
Neal Shusterman
#63. When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried before.
Mae West
#65. She did not admire him any more than she had. It was merely that she considered him the Lesser of two evils.
Edgar Rice Burroughs
#66. Although war is evil, it is occasionally the lesser of two evils.
McGeorge Bundy
#67. In love there are two evils: war and peace.
Horace
#68. If it feels like you're choosing between the lesser of two evils, don't. There is always a higher choice.
Michael Neill
#69. The lesser of two evils is still evil.
Solomon
#71. Voting for the lesser of two evils is voting for your own enslavement.
Gerald Celente
#72. Where there is a choice of two evils, most men take both.
Austin O'Malley
#74. Melville to Hawthorne: "In your stories, you seem to understand that the dramatic moments come not when a character must choose between right and wrong buy when he must choose between two wrongs.
Mark Beauregard
#75. For all evils there are two remedies - time and silence.
Alexandre Dumas
#76. Vladimir Nabokov said the two great evils of the 20th century were Marx and Freud. He was absolutely correct.
Dean Koontz
#77. The pendulum oscillates between these two terms: Suffering-that opens a window on the real and is the main condition of the artistic experience, and Boredom ... that must be considered as the most tolerable because the most durable of human evils.
Samuel Beckett
#78. In the 1930s one was aware of two great evils - mass unemployment and the threat of war.
James Meade
#79. There is an old poor man, ... Oppress'd with two weak evils, age and hunger.
William Shakespeare
#80. ( ... ) personal prejudice and financial greed are the two great evils that threaten courts of law, and once they get the upper hand they immediately hamstring society, by destroying all justice.
Thomas More
#81. Thus have the gods spun the thread for wretched mortals: that they live in grief while they themselves are without cares; for two jars stand on the floor of Zeus of the gifts which he gives, one of evils and another of blessings.
Homer
#82. Good' did not triumph. 'Evil' did not triumph. The two resolved, destroyed each other and created new 'evils', new 'goods' which slew each other in their turn.
Eric Ambler
#83. Karaoke bars combine two of the nation's greatest evils: people who shouldn't drink with people who shouldn't sing.
Tom Dreesen
#84. There are two things for which animals are to be envied: they know nothing of future evils, or of what people say about them.
Voltaire
#85. Knowing all and having the necessary tools are two different things. This is hardly a hospital. We make do with what we have, and none of that is Mahlia's fault. Tani is the victim of many evils, but Mahlia is not the beginning of that chain, nor the end. I am responsible, if anyone is.
Paolo Bacigalupi
#86. There are two things in life that a sage must preserve at every sacrifice, the coats of his stomach and the enamel of his teeth. Some evils admit of consolations, but there are no comforters for dyspepsia and the toothache.
Henry Bulwer, 1st Baron Dalling And Bulwer
