Clearly, only very unequal intellectual and moral standing could justi…

Thomas Sowell
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Clearly, only very unequal intellectual and moral standing could justify having equality imposed, whether the people want it or not, as Dworkin suggests, and only very unequal power would make it possible. ✨ Thomas Sowell (2007). A Conflict of Visions: Idealogical Origins of Political Struggles, p.55, Basic Books
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