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Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.
Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
Many baseball fans look upon an umpire as a sort of necessary evil to the luxury of baseball, like the odor that follows an automobile.
The mediation by the serpent was necessary. Evil can seduce man, but cannot become man.
A lot of auditions are not fun; they're just a necessary evil, and, if you're lucky, you have a few moments that are fun.
I hate dealing with the press. But I think it is a necessary evil.
Work is a necessary evil to be avoided.
Government is an evil; it is only the thoughtlessness and vices of men that make it a necessary evil. When all men are good and wise, government will of itself decay.