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Quote #25
[Major Danby:] "But why did you make such a deal if you didn't like it?"
"I did it in a moment of weakness," Yossarian wisecracked with glum irony. (42.13-14)
Yossarian admits that agreeing to the immoral deal from Colonel Cathcart and Korn represented a moment of moral weakness. He restores his integrity by breaking the deal.