If, then, freedom mean anything, it means that no individual is subject to any rule or law to be arbitrarily imposed by other individuals.
Victoria C. Woodhull: “If, then, freedom mean anything, it means that no individual is subject to any rule or law to be arbitrarily imposed by…”
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Woodhull states that freedom implies no individual should be subject to arbitrary laws imposed by others.
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