Rights are either God-given as part of the divine plan, or they are gr…

Ezra Taft Benson
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Rights are either God-given as part of the divine plan, or they are granted by government as part of the political plan. If we accept the premise that human rights are granted by government, then we must be willing to accept the corollary that they can be denied by government. ✨ Ezra Taft Benson (1969). An enemy hath done this
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