Quote by George Bancroft

Where the people possess no authority, their rights obtain no respect.

Where the people possess no authority, their rights obtain n

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This quote implies that without people having authority or the power to make decisions, their rights are not upheld or valued by others. In order for rights to be respected, individuals must have a certain level of authority or influence to ensure that their rights are recognized and protected. This quote underscores the importance of empowerment and governance structures that give people the ability to participate in decision-making processes and assert their rights.

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