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Moral, Adj. Conforming To A Local And Mutable Standard Of Right. Having The Quality Of General Expediency.
-Ambrose Bierce
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Moral, Adj. Conforming To A
Ambrose Bierce
Moral, Adj. Conforming To A Local And Mutable Standard Of Right. Having The Quality Of General Expediency.
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