“MORAL, adj. Conforming to a local and mutable standard of right. Having the quality of general expediency.” – Ambrose Bierce
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"MORAL, adj. Conforming to a local and mutable standard of right. Having the quality of general expediency." – Ambrose Bierce
"MORAL, adj. Conforming to a local and mutable standard of right. Having the quality of general expediency." – Ambrose Bierce
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