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"No tribe unites with another of its own free will."
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"That which is external, it is instrumental (naimitik); it is relative and it is perishable [destructive]. Instrumental means no one has a say in it. One's actions are not of his own free will; he is under the control of external power. So on what basis do you need to object? Sooner or later you will have to become free from objections."
"It is not about whether you have free will, rather it is about whether you have enough experience to make the best possible wilful decision in the current moment of life."
"The question - do we have free will, itself is not appropriate. We should mend our perspective a little, and start asking the question, do we have the freedom of will, based on our experiences?"
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"Tribal life comes automatically to an end when a primitive people begins to live in a town or a city, for sooner or later a tribal organization is found to be incompatible with life in a city."
"Civilization never stands still; if in one country it is falling back, in another it is changing, evolving, becoming more complicated, bringing fresh experience to body and mind, breeding new desires, and exploiting Nature's cupboard for their satisfaction."
"The proper balance between individual liberty and central authority is a very ancient problem."
"Universalism as an ideal is as old as nay, is probably much more ancient than the Christian ideal."
"In every man there is an instinctive and passionate reaction if his person or liberty is attacked."
"There are the further difficulties of building a population out of a diversity of races, each at a different stage of cultural evolution, some in need of restraint, many in need of protection; everywhere a bewildering Babel of tongues."
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