--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: True freedom isn’t limited by partiality…" description: "\"“True freedom isn’t limited by partiality or favoritism for one over the other. It’s freedom for all or it isn’t freedom at all .”\" — D.M. Anthony" image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4d2/d-m-anthony-75283_anarchy-a-love-story_true-freedom-isn-t-limited-by-partiality_1006206.jpg" --- # True freedom isn’t limited by partiality or favoritism for… ![“True freedom isn’t limited by partiality or favoritism for one over the other. It’s freedom for all or it isn’t freedom at all .” quote by D.M. Anthony](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4d2/d-m-anthony-75283_anarchy-a-love-story_true-freedom-isn-t-limited-by-partiality_1006206.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4d2/d-m-anthony-75283_anarchy-a-love-story_true-freedom-isn-t-limited-by-partiality_1006206.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4d2/d-m-anthony-75283_anarchy-a-love-story_true-freedom-isn-t-limited-by-partiality_1006206.jpg) > ““True freedom isn’t limited by partiality or favoritism for one over the other. It’s freedom for all or it isn’t freedom at all .”” D.M. Anthony ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. Freedom must be universal; partial favoritism undermines true liberty. **In simple terms:** Freedom for all, not just some. Key Takeaway Demand inclusive policies. 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