Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves; and under the rule of a just God, cannot long retain it.

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Summary

This quote suggests that those who deny others' freedom do not deserve to have freedom themselves. It implies that a just God will not allow these individuals to hold onto their own freedom for an extended period of time. In other words, the quote highlights the moral consequence faced by those who undermine the liberties of others, implying that they will eventually face the loss of their own freedom.

By Abraham Lincoln

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