I will not be tamed, only persuaded. I will not be coerced or led blindly or tricked or bullied - I am… — Orson Scott Card
I will not be tamed, only persuaded. I will not be coerced or led blindly or tricked or bullied - I am willing only to be convinced. If you don't trust your own basic goodness enough to tell me what you're trying to do... Then you're confessing your own moral weakness and I'll never serve you.
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