Quote by Anna Chennault

Equal opportunity is good, but special privilege is better.

Equal opportunity is good, but special privilege is better.

Summary

This quote suggests that while equal opportunity is important, having special privilege is even more desirable. It implies that having certain advantages or preferential treatment can lead to greater success or benefits. However, it is crucial to critically analyze and consider the ethical implications of granting special privileges. It is necessary to strike a balance between promoting equal opportunities for all individuals and ensuring fairness and justice in society.

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By Anna Chennault

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