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"It is uncommon that there is ever really free will ... Ninety-nine out of 100 times, it's not free will. It is very difficult to confirm will, and I am concerned that when an army unit comes at night, no one will refuse to collaborate, out of fear." — Aharon Barak
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Scott Adams

"Free will is an illusion. People always choose the perceived path of greatest pleasure." — Scott Adams
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Abraham Lincoln

"Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves." — Abraham Lincoln
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Martin Luther

"If any man ascribes anything of salvation, even the very least thing, to the free will of man, he knows nothing of grace, and he has not learned Jesus Christ rightly" — Martin Luther
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Bible

"No one takes my life away from me. I give it up of my own free will. [John 10:18]" — Bible
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Agatha Christie

"There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will." — Agatha Christie
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"This free will business is a bit terrifying anyway. It's almost pleasanter to obey, and make the most of it." — Ugo Betti
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"That people don't want to give this away of their own free will goes without saying." — Juergen Peters
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Martin Luther

"If any man doth ascribe aught of salvation, even the very least, to the free-will of man, he knoweth nothing of grace, and he hath not learnt Jesus Christ aright" — Martin Luther
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P. J. O'Rourke

"One of the annoying things about believing in free will and individual responsibility is the difficulty of finding somebody to blame your problems on. And when you do find somebody, it's remarkable how often his picture turns up on your driver's license." — P. J. O'Rourke
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Niccolo Machiavelli

"God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us" — Niccolo Machiavelli
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"You may fetter my leg, but Zeus himself cannot get the better of my free will" — Epictetus 0
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Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

"The strongest knowledge (that of the total freedom of the human will) is nonetheless the poorest in successes: for it always has the strongest opponent, human vanity." — Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
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Marcus Aurelius

""The robber of your free will," writes Epictetus, "does not exist" — Marcus Aurelius
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"The liberated man is not the one who is freed in his ideal reality, his inner truth, or his transparency; he is the man who changes spaces, who circulates, who changes sex, clothes, and habits according to fashion, rather than morality, and who changes opinions not as his conscience dictates but in response to opinion polls." — Jean Baudrillard
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Marianne Williamson

"God created the law of free will, and God created the law of cause and effect. And he himself will not violate the law. We need to be thinking less in terms of what God did and more in terms of whether or not we are following those laws." — Marianne Williamson
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"We human beings do have some genuine freedom of choice and therefore some effective control over our own destinies. I am not a determinist. But I also believe that the decisive choice is seldom the latest choice in the series. More often than not, it will turn out to be some choice made relatively far back in the past." — Arnold Toynbee
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William Shakespeare

"We defy augury. There's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, 'Tis not to come. If it be not to come, it will be now. If it be not now, yet it will come. The readiness is all." — William Shakespeare
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C.S. Lewis

"For you will certainly carry out God's purpose, however you act, but it makes a difference to you whether you serve like Judas or like John." — C.S. Lewis
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Albert Camus

"Whereas the Greeks gave to will the boundaries of reason, we have come to put the will's impulse in the very center of reason, which has, as a result, become deadly." — Albert Camus
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Walter Bagehot

"The most intellectual of men are moved quite as much by the circumstances which they are used to as by their own will. The active voluntary part of a man is very small, and if it were not economized by a sleepy kind of habit, its results would be null." — Walter Bagehot
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