Accepting Quote by Claude Gueant
“Those which defend liberty, equality and fraternity, seem to us superior to those which accept tyranny, the subservience of women, social and ethnic hatred.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Unknown political address, 20th century
Advocating liberty, equality, fraternity is morally superior to accepting tyranny, oppression of women, and hatred based on race or ethnicity.
In simple terms: Freedom and equality outrank oppression and hatred.
Champion justice and reject oppression.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- activism
- policy making
- education
- community organizing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can individuals promote equality in daily life?
- What barriers exist to achieving true fraternity?
Opposition may face entrenched power structures and resistance.