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# Loyalty is a mutual bond, while bondage is an...
> Loyalty is a mutual bond, while bondage is an arrangement in which one person's access is protected from every consequence. Devotion can survive a boundary; domination requires the boundary to disappear. The difference becomes visible when the word “no” enters the relationship.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Boundaries, Survival, and Refusing to Become a Toxic Dumping Ground — Part 2 - Workbook|Boundaries, Survival, and Refusing to Become a Toxic Dumping Ground — Part 2]]
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“Loyalty is a mutual bond, while bondage is an arrangement in which one person's access is protected from every consequence. Devotion can survive a boundary; domination requires the boundary to disappear. The difference becomes visible when the word “no” enters the relationship.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-loyalty-mutual-bond-no-enters-relationship
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