ALI: “A man can do whatever he wants.” You said. LAWRENCE: He can. But—he can’t want what he wants. [He touches his chest again.] This is the stuff that decides what he wants.5 We’re told in our world today that we can succeed by making good choices based on good information. Really? It’s that easy? Sometimes we tell ourselves we can sneak up close to the line between right and wrong and play there a while without actually crossing the line. And we can easily turn back before we go too far or get
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