We must guard even our enemies from oppression

He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.

Thomas Paine 1795


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  1. andrew adams Avatar
    andrew adams

    Well said Rachel .

    1. Rachel M Avatar

      It seems particularly apt right now.

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