Quote by Harlan Stone

Distinctions between citizens solely because of their ancestry are by their very nature odious to a free people whose institutions are founded upon the doctrine of equality.

Distinctions between citizens solely because of their ancest

Summary

This quote emphasizes the notion that categorizing and treating citizens differently based on their lineage is unpalatable to a society that values freedom and equality. It suggests that discriminatory distinctions rooted in ancestry are fundamentally incompatible with a nation built on the principle of equality for all. The quote underscores the belief that a truly free people aims to create a society where every individual is treated fairly and without bias based on their familial background.

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Equality

By Harlan Stone

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