Quote by Voltaire

All men have equal rights to liberty, to their property, and to the protection of the laws

All men have equal rights to liberty, to their property, and

Summary

This quote suggests that every individual, regardless of their background or social status, has an inherent entitlement to certain fundamental rights. It emphasizes that all men, without any discrimination, should have the freedom to exercise their liberty, securely maintain their property, and benefit from the safeguards provided by the legal system. This concept promotes the idea that a just society should treat everyone fairly, ensuring that their rights and interests are equally protected under the law.

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Equality Liberty

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