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Yates did something different: she decided that her job, her official position, not her policy beliefs or even the dictates of her conscience, required that she defy the President.
An act so foolish can only be explained through idealism: Khrushchev's own, for he was a man whose troubled relationship with his conscience required a happy ending to give him retrospective absolution, but also the idealism coded despite everything into the structure of the régime.
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He has pushed the whistleblower system to its limit, failed to get a proper response from within the Met and decided that his conscience requires him to speak to the person most affected by this alleged wrongdoing – me.
Dent said that he remains ready to back Trump "when the President is on the right track," but he left no doubt that he would break when his conscience requires it.
Four prominent junior doctors give their reaction to the GMC's new advice: "As a doctor, I weigh risks and benefits every day and, after long and careful deliberation, my conscience requires me to strike next week.
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