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morally wrong



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Her account shows that the Fugitive Slave Law was both morally wrong and a strategic error by the South.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Her actions feel ethically and morally wrong, yet she doesn’t seem to recognize it.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 11, 2026

The rules of engagement exist for a reason—unjustified killings are detrimental to the mission and, more importantly, morally wrong.

From Slate ● Dec. 3, 2025

Yet they also concluded that slavery was morally wrong and that a Southern slaveocracy's secession and success would cripple the republic, not to mention their own dignity.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2024

I say that it was morally wrong if it was secretly given and secretly handled.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith


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