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Leland Stanford

The right of each individual in any relation to secure to himself the full benefits of his intelligence, his capacity, his industry and skill are among the inalienable inheritances of humanity.

Leland Stanford

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Everyone has a natural and undeniable right to fully enjoy the rewards that come from their own mental abilities, hard work, and talents. This right is fundamental and cannot be taken away because it is a basic part of being human.

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