But you knew them to be evil men-” "Was I to join them therefore? To let their acts rule my own? I will not make their choices for them, nor will I let them make mine for me! (Ursula K. Le Guin)

But you knew them to be evil men-” "Was I to join them therefore? To let their acts rule my own? I will not make their choices for them, nor will I let them make mine for me!

Ursula K. Le Guin

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