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The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil.
The mediation by the serpent was necessary. Evil can seduce man, but cannot become man.
I hate dealing with the press. But I think it is a necessary evil.
Work is a necessary evil to be avoided.
Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
A baseball manager is a necessary evil.
It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.
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.
The less government interferes with private pursuits, the better for general prosperity.