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Old September 02, 2015, 02:13 AM
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Greater good

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-working always for the greater good and, [...]

What does the red part mean? Than what is that good greater?
   
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This is a set phrase.
It means "a benefit for the many, not the few" or "that which is better or more correct."
 

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