Quote by Thomas Jefferson

Equal rights for all, special privileges for none

Equal rights for all, special privileges for none

Summary

This quote emphasizes the principle of equality, promoting the idea that every individual should be granted the same rights and opportunities without exception. It suggests that no group or individual should be given special treatment or superior privileges based on their status, wealth, or position in society. This concept advocates for fairness, justice, and the elimination of discrimination to ensure that everyone is treated on an equal and level playing field.

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Equality

By Thomas Jefferson

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