Equality and freedom are not luxuries to lightly cast aside. Without them, order cannot long endure before approaching depths beyond imagining.

Alan Moore
Equality and freedom are not luxuries to lightly cast aside....
Equality and freedom are not luxuries to lightly cast aside....
Equality and freedom are not luxuries to lightly cast aside....
Equality and freedom are not luxuries to lightly cast aside....
About This Quote

The role of freedom in developing a stable, peaceful and prosperous society has been much disputed. History and the current state of the world show us that when freedom and equality are in balance, we know what to expect: prosperity and peace. However, when freedom and equality are in disarray, we see the opposite: chaos and unrest.

Source: V For Vendetta

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