Quote by Abraham Lincoln

You cannot have the right to do what is wrong!

You cannot have the right to do what is wrong!

Summary

This quote emphasizes the notion that there are limitations to individual rights and freedoms. It suggests that having the freedom to make choices and exercise rights does not extend to engaging in immoral or harmful actions. The quote implies that ethical considerations and a sense of responsibility must guide actions and decisions, preventing individuals from using their rights to perpetuate wrong or harmful behaviors. Ultimately, it highlights the importance of using one's rights and freedoms in a responsible and morally sound manner.

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By Abraham Lincoln

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