"The one thing
that doesn't abide by majority rule
is a person's conscience."
by:
Harper Lee
(1926-2016) American author, 1960 Pulitzer Prize winning novelist for 'To Kill A Mockingbird'
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To Kill a Mockingbird
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 -- Tina K, South Carolina      
 -- jim k, Austin,Tx      
 -- WMITN13, USA      
We are all ultimately responsible for our own decisions and actions. It's called free will. Thus, let your conscience be your guide.
 -- Carol, Georgia     
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     -- David, Orlando      
    one of
     -- Mike, Norwalk     
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    He's stating the obvious.
     -- Johann Hollar, Saint Paul, MN     
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    Yes, and there is quite a few others
     -- RBESRQ     
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    Thanks for this very valuable quote. Conscience does not abide by majority rule in the sense it is 'more comprehensive than that' and not 'less'. It is not a deviation but a transcendance.
     -- vedapushpa, Bangalore - India     
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    Vedapushpa, good comment!
     -- RBESRQ     
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     -- Ronw13, OR      
     
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