Sentence examples for of expedient action from inspiring English sources

There are other countless examples of expedient action taken by Congress during tragic incidents.

Moral philosophers, for example, are concerned with the distinction between dutiful and expedient actions.

The distinction between dutiful and expedient actions is not an empirical classification since actions which conform to the principle of utility could also be instances of the principle of duty, and moral philosophers would want to distinguish between such principles even in circumstances where prioritising one principle over the other would make no difference to the action one has to perform.

But if it does, it will be yet another example of expedient politics trumping sound policy.

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Tangible, simple solutions are being passed-over in favor of expedient ones.

What, then, of the expedient justifiers of state action who defend unchecked surveillance upheld by secret laws in the name of safety?

The court explained: Within the field of permissible action under the limitations imposed by the federal constitution, the convention swept the circle of expedients to obstruct the exercise of the franchise by the negro race.

On the importance of doing the right thing (even if that wasn't the most expedient course of action).

But Scott said building the Woodland Drive reservoir is the most prudent and expedient course of action.

Following so many of these he-said, she-said cases, the decisions seem to be less about doing the right thing than hiding behind a lack of legal action and doing whatever is most expedient for the football program.