Equality Quote by Paul Valery

“Liberty is the hardest test that one can inflict on a people. To know how to be free is not given equally to all men and all nations.” quote by Paul Valery — Download Open image

“Liberty is the hardest test that one can inflict on a people. To know how to be free is not given equally to all men and all nations.”

Paul Valery

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