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C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters Quotes: The claim to equality, outside of the strictly political field, is made only by those who feel themselves to be in some way inferior.
         

The claim to equality, outside of the strictly political field, is made only by those who feel themselves to be in some way inferior.


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