English-Polish translations for the end justifies the means

• cel uświęca środki
  Apelujemy o uwolnienie zakładnika, bo nie zgadzamy się z filozofią, że cel uświęca środki. We are appealing for the release of a hostage, because we do not agree with the idea that the end justifies the means.

Definition of the end justifies the means

• Morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary to achieve morally right outcomes; actions can only be considered morally right or wrong by virtue of the morality of the outcome

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