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"Most men, I am convinced, have an unmistakable feeling at the final moment of significant choice that they are making a free decision, that they can really decide which one of two or more roads to follow."
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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."
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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."
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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."
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"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."
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"Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat."
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"No man may make another free."
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"Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men."
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"Do we elect a man because of what he stands for, because of where he stands on the issues, because how he makes the nation feel?"
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"In every author let us distinguish the man from his works."
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"We're more sexually repressed than men, having been given a much more strict puritanical code of behavior than men ever have."
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"True freedom is the capacity for acting according to one's true character, to be altogether one's self, to be self-determined and not subject to outside coercion."
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"Most men, I am convinced, have an unmistakable feeling at the final moment of significant choice that they are making a free decision, that they can really decide which one of two or more roads to follow."
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"Human beings and their actions constitute the advancing front, the surging crest of an ongoing movement that never stops."
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"I believe firmly that in making ethical decisions, man has the prerogative of true freedom of choice."
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"The act of willing this or that, of choosing among various courses of conduct, is central in the realm of ethics."
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"The cause-effect sequences in our brains are just as determining, just as inescapable, as anywhere else in Nature."
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"Intuition does not in itself amount to knowledge, yet cannot be disregarded by philosophers and psychologists."
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"The intuition of free will gives us the truth."
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"The dynamic, creative present, however conditioned and restricted by the effects of prior presents, possesses genuine initiative."
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