On the record
Since the moment one individual abuses his or her freedom, that moment he or she is encroaching upon the freedom of some one else who is equally entitled to the same right.
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Victoria C. Woodhull
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Editor's note · Context
Woodhull explains that abusing one's freedom directly infringes upon the freedom of others, emphasizing mutual respect.
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