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Of two evils, it is always best to vote for the least hypocritical.

Of two evils, it is always best to vote for the least hypocr

Summary

This quote suggests that if one is faced with two options that are considered undesirable or evil, it is wiser to choose the one that is at least more honest or genuine in its intentions, even if it still falls short of being ideal. It implies that hypocrisy, or the discrepancy between words and actions, can be a significant flaw in any choice and should be considered when making decisions, especially concerning voting or supporting a cause. This quote emphasizes the importance of integrity and reveals a preference for authenticity, even when choices are limited.

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