The ends must justify the means.
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"The ends must justify the means." — Matthew Prior
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About Matthew Prior
Matthew Prior was a Poet from Kingdom of Great Britain (1664–1721).
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Who said "The ends must justify the means."?
This quote is attributed to Matthew Prior, a Poet from Kingdom of Great Britain.
When did Matthew Prior live?
Matthew Prior lived from 1664 – 1721.