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Ruin is the destination toward which all men rush, each pursuing his own best interest in a society that believes in the freedom of the commons. – Garrett Hardin

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Of course, a positive growth rate might be taken as evidence that a population is below its optimum. – Garrett Hardin

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A coldly rationalist individualist can deny that he has any obligation to make sacrifices for the future. – Garrett Hardin

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Satisfaction consists in freedom from pain, which is the positive element of life. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation. – Coretta Scott King

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