In fact, is the reverse true, then? If evil is so easily accomplishable, can good be done as well by a very few individuals that might ought to act at this moment and are not?

source: 
COCA
Entry: 
1026
Example: 
If evil is so easily accomplishable, can good be done as well by a very few individuals that might ought to act at this moment and are not? Ms.
Modal 1: 
might
Modal 2: 
ought to
Gender: 
Female
Race/Ethnicity: 
White
Age: 
39
Level of Education: 
Graduate school (Law degree)
Home Community, Town, or State: 
TX (Dallas)
Location Collected: 
Television
Year: 
1993
Relation to Addressee: 
panelist to host
Medium: 
Spoken
Sentence Structure: 
2.6
Status: 
Naturalistic
Notes: 
Aource: ABC Nightline). Full Context: You could- you understand that evil is a primary fact of the human constitution and that nothing that any man or woman does in his or her life can be certain to eradicate the evil impulse and that, in fact, it fills you with a sense of moral urgency, I think, about ordinary life. Mr. STYRON: I agree with you. I merely was saying that- CRIER: In fact, is the reverse true, then? If evil is so easily accomplishable, can good be done as well by a very few individuals that might ought to act at this moment and are not? Ms. POGREBIN: I think that question leads right to the whole issue of the fascination with altruism and with good. I think people who are watching Schindler's List and are so deeply affected by it are also, in a subjective way, saying,' Would I do that? What would I have been like under those circumstances?' And the fact that the Spielberg film doesn't really answer the question why did this man who was really a