Quote by Dennis Prager

The idea that you earn things - that you earn respect, that you earn income, responsibility. the vote, punishment... these ideas are anathema to the liberal mind.

The idea that you earn things - that you earn respect, that

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This quote suggests that the liberal mind rejects the notion of earning things such as respect, income, responsibility, the right to vote, and even punishment. It implies a belief that these things should not be earned or deserved, but rather should be distributed or provided without individual effort. It reflects a disagreement with the liberal perspective that places more emphasis on societal factors, justice, and equality, rather than on personal achievement or merit-based systems.

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Respect

By Dennis Prager

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