Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.

Thomas Szasz
Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a...
Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a...
Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a...
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About This Quote

Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse. This quote has many meanings, but the most common one is that two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse. When people are guilty of something, this saying can be used as an excuse to justify their actions.

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