• The ninth rule of the ethics of means and ends is that any effective means is automatically judged by the opposition as being unethical.

    Saul Alinsky: The ninth rule of the ethics of means and ends is that any effective means is automatically judged by the opposition as being unethical.
    "Rules for Radicals: A Practical Primer for Realistic Radicals". Book by Saul Alinsky, p. 35, archive.org. 1971.