Quote by Lord (John Emerich Edward Dalber

The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities.

The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is

Summary

This quote emphasizes that the true measure of a country's freedom lies in the level of security afforded to its minority groups. It suggests that the well-being and safety of minorities serve as a litmus test for the overall freedom and inclusivity of a nation. By highlighting the importance of protecting and upholding the rights of marginalized communities, the quote underscores the notion that a country cannot truly be considered free if some of its citizens are experiencing discrimination or insecurity.

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By Lord (John Emerich Edward Dalber

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