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> [I am certainly not arguing for the de facto autonomy of the individual work, even though there is much to be said…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-ferneyhough/i-am-certainly-not-arguing-for-the-de-facto-autonomy-of-the/)

[Brian Ferneyhough](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-ferneyhough/)

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> [The key to freedom is accepting my own autonomy as an individual, and respecting the autonomy of other individuals, with all of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-ward-richardson/the-key-to-freedom-is-accepting-my-own-autonomy-as-an-individual-and/)

[Benjamin Ward Richardson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-ward-richardson/)

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> [OK, look, I just - I think that - I think everyone underestimates the power of an autonomy of every individual to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-compagno/ok-look-i-just-i-think-that-i-think-everyone-underestimates-the-power/)

[Emily Compagno](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-compagno/)

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> [The autonomy of the individual appears to be complemented and enhanced by the movement of the group; while the effectiveness of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hakim-bey/the-autonomy-of-the-individual-appears-to-be-complemented-and/)

[Hakim Bey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hakim-bey/)

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> [I'm for absolute autonomy of the individual, and an adult, competent woman has absolute autonomy. It's her choice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-kevorkian/i-m-for-absolute-autonomy-of-the-individual-and-an-adult-competent/)

[Jack Kevorkian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-kevorkian/)

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> [Self-determination, the autonomy of the individual, asserts itself in the right to race his automobile, to handle his power tools, to buy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herbert-marcuse/self-determination-the-autonomy-of-the-individual-asserts-itself-in/)

[Herbert Marcuse](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herbert-marcuse/)

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> [How you answer the question, whether individuals should be persuaded to live their whole lives in a state of chemical dependency, first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/germaine-greer/how-you-answer-the-question-whether-individuals-should-be-persuaded/)

[Germaine Greer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/germaine-greer/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/288/germaine-greer-1521_answers_how-you-answer-the-question-whether-indi_995723.png)

> [“With their concern for personal autonomy and individual freedom, anarchists more than any other socialists are aware of the inhumanity of both…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-marshall/with-their-concern-for-personal-autonomy-and-individual-freedom/)

[Peter Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-marshall/)

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> [Private property creates for the individual a sphere in which he is free of the state. It sets limits to the operation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-von-mises/private-property-creates-for-the-individual-a-sphere-in-which-he-is/)

[Ludwig von Mises](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-von-mises/)

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