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The means ought to be proportioned to the end; the persons from whose agency the attainment of any end is expected ought to possess the means by which it is to be attained.

Alexander Hamilton
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Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay (2009). “The Federalist”, p.143, Harvard University Press
The means ought to be proportioned to the end; the persons from whose agency the attainment of any end is expected ought to possess the means by which it is to be attained.