Sins of omission should be regarded as far more serious than sins of commission,

Stephen Bungay
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Many people believe that if they are not directly involved in the wrongdoing, they are not morally responsible for it. This is why people who commit sins of omission are thought to be more serious than those who commit sins of commission.

Source: The Art Of Action: How Leaders Close The Gaps Between Plans, Actions And Results

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