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• It clearly follows that to make men moral it is necessary to make their social environment moral. And that can be done… — Mikhail Bakunin
• Where there are no distinctions there can be no superiority; perfect equality affords no temptation. — Thomas Paine
• Among the features peculiar to the political system of the United States, is the perfect equality of rights which it secures to… — James Madison
• Contented saturnine human figures, a dozen or so of them, sitting around a large long table...Perfect equality is to be the rule;… — Thomas Carlyle
• From the standpoint of modern political science the slave holders were right in declaring that liberty can be given only to those… — Charles Edward Merriam
• Among the features peculiar to the political system of the United States, is the perfect equality of rights which it secures to… — James Madison
• I have no purpose to introduce political and social equality between the white and black races. There is physical difference between the… — Abraham Lincoln
• Speaking of dust, ‘out of which we came and to which we shall return,’ do you know that after we are dead… — Joris-Karl Huysmans
• But, historians, and even common sense, may inform us, that, however specious these ideas of perfect equality may seem, they are really,… — David Hume
• The basis, the corner-stone of this Government, was the perfect equality of the free, sovereign, and independent States which made it. — Robert Toombs
• Democracy does not require perfect equality, but it does require that citizens share a common life. What matters is that people of… — Michael Sandel
• The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality. — Andrew Jackson

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