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John Rawls Quotes: Liberal constitutional democracy is supposed to ensure that each citizen is free and equal and protected by basic rights and liberties.
         

Liberal constitutional democracy is supposed to ensure that each citizen is free and equal and protected by basic rights and liberties.


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The intolerant can be viewed as free-riders, as persons who seek the advantages of just institutions while not doing their share to uphold them.



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