Quote#Self
Individual freedom and individual equality cannot co-exist. I dare…
Quote byKatharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould · 1879–1944
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Modes and Morals (1920), Ch. 4.
English (original)
Individual freedom and individual equality cannot co-exist. I dare say no one since Thomas Jefferson has really believed it.
— Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould
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