587 Quotes About Self-determination

  • Author Matthew Stover
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    The capacity for personal freedom is a rare talent. Talent exists to be used. We do not ask sheep to be wolves; we, the wolves, do not ask ourselves to be sheep. Sheep can make such rules as happen to suit them--but it's foolishly naive to expect wolves to obey.

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  • Author Lloyd Alexander
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    I believe you know my quest from its beginning to its end, and that I seed to learn my parentage."Parentage?" said Orddu. "Nothing easier. Choose any parents you please. Since none of you has ever known each other, what difference can it possibly make - to them or to you? Believe what you like. You'll be surprised how comforting it is.

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