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title: "5 Possible Men Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [Nothing is possible without men; nothing is lasting without institutions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-monnet/nothing-is-possible-without-men-nothing-is-lasting-without/)

[Jean Monnet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-monnet/)

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> [“So it was perfectly possible that there were men who liked shopping, men who understood exactly what it was all about, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexander-mccall-smith/so-it-was-perfectly-possible-that-there-were-men-who-liked-shopping/)

[Alexander McCall Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexander-mccall-smith/)

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> [No technique is possible when men are free. Technique requires predictability and, no less, exactness of prediction. It is necessary, then, that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-ellul/no-technique-is-possible-when-men-are-free-technique-requires/)

[Jacques Ellul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-ellul/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ab5/jacques-ellul-4407_exactness_no-technique-is-possible-when-men-are-fr_632507.jpg)

> [Nothing is possible without men, but nothing lasts without institutions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-monnet/nothing-is-possible-without-men-but-nothing-lasts-without-institutions/)

[Jean Monnet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-monnet/)

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> [It is of course, entirely possible that men (or anyone who is relatively privileged) are most defensive, most obstinate and unseeing when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/faye-j-crosby/it-is-of-course-entirely-possible-that-men-or-anyone-who-is/)

[Faye J Crosby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/faye-j-crosby/)

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