Quote by Corliss Lamont

True freedom is the capacity for acting according to one's true character, to be altogether one's self, to be self-determined and not subject to outside coercion.

True freedom is the capacity for acting according to one's t

Summary

This quote emphasizes that true freedom lies in the ability to act in alignment with one's authentic self and personal values, rather than being influenced or controlled by external forces. It suggests that individuals should have the autonomy to make their own choices and live in a way that reflects their true character, without being coerced or manipulated by societal expectations or external pressures. In essence, genuine freedom is found when individuals are self-determined and free to be who they truly are.

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Freedom

By Corliss Lamont

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