"I just haven't been conditioned into thinking that the right answer can't be a simple one. When I told you you'd been contaminated I meant by that attitude, which is wider-spread than the common cold and just as undermining. Did nobody ever point out to you that the only liberty implied by free will is the opportunity to be wrong?"

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Source : John Brunner (2011). “Stand on Zanzibar”, p.491, Macmillan

John Brunner

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