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A just society promotes individual freedoms from "summary" of The Rights of Man by Thomas Paine

In a society founded upon the principles of justice, it is essential that individuals are granted the freedom to express themselves and pursue their own interests. This freedom is not a gift bestowed upon them by the benevolence of a ruler or government, but rather an inherent right that is fundamental to their existence. Without the ability to act according to their own will, individuals are reduced to mere subjects, stripped of their agency and autonomy. When individuals are free to pursue their own goals and aspirations, they are more likely to contribute positively to the society as a whole. By allowing individuals to exercise their talents and abilitie...
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    The Rights of Man

    Thomas Paine

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