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> [To say that we mutually agree to coercion is not to say that we are required to enjoy it, or even to pretend we enjoy it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/garrett-hardin/to-say-that-we-mutually-agree-to-coercion-is-not-to-say-that-we-are/)

[Garrett Hardin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/garrett-hardin/)

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> [“There are always a dozen reasons for doing nothing," Ann liked to say--it was a favourite apologia, indeed, for many of her misdemeanours. "There is only one reason for doing something. And that's because you want to." Or have to?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-le-carre/there-are-always-a-dozen-reasons-for-doing-nothing-ann-liked-to-say/)

[John le Carré](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-le-carre/)

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