My grandfather used to say that sometimes the end justified the means.

The great good ends justified the means of keeping silent about one small sin.

After all, he often said the end justified the means.

Bush was ruthless and brutal; the end justified the means.

Obviously the Oracles were firm believers in "the end justified the means."

Character building is an aim, not a technique, and the end has justified the means.

He'd been prepared to take whatever punishment Zhukovski could hand out, the end justified the means.

But under the stress of present circumstances he persuaded himself that the end justified the means.

I would alter and improve it myself, without letting her know: the end justified the means.

The end justified the means,-doublyjustified it in his case, for he had had no choice.

For the Klan, the end justified the means.

The end of creating order justified the means of toil and suffering for innumerable mortal lives.

With him the end always justified the means.

She dared not question her act, nor that the end justified the means she had used.

It was a presumptuous thing to do, perhaps; but the end justified the means in this instance.

To him the end justified the means, however lacking in justice or mercy these means might prove.