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Explain what John Proctor means when he says to Judge Danfort, “A man will not cast away his good name.”

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A man will not cast away his good name." Said by John Proctor; shows the importance of his name to him and foreshadows his change in thought at the end of the play. ... Said by John Proctor; the statement reveals the hypocrisy within him, and how God is above all others and nothing can be hidden from Him.
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