Quote by John Randolph

I am an aristocrat. I love liberty I hate equality.


I am an aristocrat. I love liberty I hate equality.

Summary

This quote implies that the speaker is from a privileged background (an aristocrat) who values personal freedom and dislikes the equality of opportunities or outcomes. It suggests a preference for a hierarchical society where individuals have varying levels of power and privilege. The quote highlights a potential tension between the idea of liberty, which promotes individual autonomy, and the concept of equality, which seeks to ensure fairness and equal opportunities for all members of society.

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By John Randolph
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