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Don't be swayed just because they say it's public opinion. Remember, public opinion is simple what everybody else thinks.

Don't be swayed just because they say it's public opinion. R

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This quote emphasizes the importance of being critical-minded and resistant to societal pressures. It warns against blindly accepting and following public opinion simply because it is believed to represent what everyone else thinks. Instead, the quote suggests that one should maintain an independent perspective and think for oneself before forming beliefs or making decisions. It encourages individuals to question the validity and reliability of public opinion, highlighting the need to rely on personal judgment rather than assuming that collective thinking is always correct.

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