Quote by Warren Earl Burger, Majority opi

Calculated risks of abuse are taken in order to preserve higher values.

Calculated risks of abuse are taken in order to preserve hig

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This quote suggests that sometimes it may be necessary to take calculated risks or accept potential instances of abuse in order to safeguard or protect more important or valuable ideals, principles, or goals. It implies that in certain situations, compromises or sacrifices may be required, and by taking these risks, one aims to defend or maintain overarching principles that hold greater significance. This quote highlights the ethical complexity and practical dilemmas that can arise when navigating difficult or challenging circumstances.

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By Warren Earl Burger, Majority opi

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