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Quotation from A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud
“The president said, in his opening address, "I declare the meeting closed”
A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis, Lecture III, trans. Authorised translation, Boni and Liveright (1920)
Freud's standard example of a slip that says the opposite of what was intended and so reveals the speaker's real wish.
Citation: "The president said, in his opening address, "I declare the meeting closed" — Sigmund Freud, A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis, Lecture III, trans. Authorised translation, Boni and Liveright (1920). (id freud-general-introduction-to-psychoanalysis-q2)
