Quote by Tom G. Palmer

Equality of rights means that some people cannot simply impose obligations on others, for the moral agency and rights of those others would then be violated.

Equality of rights means that some people cannot simply impo

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This quote emphasizes the concept of equality of rights, stating that it prevents certain individuals from imposing duties or obligations on others. By acknowledging the moral agency and rights of all individuals, this principle ensures that no one's rights are violated or disregarded. It highlights the importance of respecting and recognizing the autonomy and freedoms of every person, promoting a fair and just society.

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