In fact, it is a farce to call any being virtuous whose virtues do not result from the exercise of its own reason.
In fact, it is a farce to call any being virtuous whose virtues do not result from the exercise of its own reason.
What, but the rapacity of the only men who exercised their reason, the priests, secured such vast property to the church, when a man gave his perishable substance to save himself from the dark torments of purgatory.
The being cannot be termed rational or virtuous, who obeys any authority, but that of reason.
If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation, those of women, by a parity of reasoning, will not shrink from the same test.
I love my man as my fellow; but his scepter, real, or usurped, extends not to me, unless the reason of an individual demands my homage; and even then the submission is to reason, and not to man.
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