When one comes to think of it, there are no such things as divine, imm…

Helen Keller
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When one comes to think of it, there are no such things as divine, immutable, or inalienable rights. Rights are things we get when we are strong enough to make good our claim on them. ✨ Helen Keller (1967). Helen Keller, her Socialist years: writings and speeches
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When one comes to think of it, there are no such things as divine, immutable, or inalienable rights. Rights are things we get when we are strong enough to make good our claim on them. ✨ Helen Keller (1967). Helen Keller, her Socialist years: writings and speeches

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