Question

Which of the following quotations—from documents associated with the American, French and Haitian revolutions—exemplifies the Enlightenment idea of natural equality? a.) “The law is the expression of the general will. All citizens have the right to take part, in person or by their representatives, in its formation.” b.) “The representatives of the French people, constituted as a National Assembly, and considering that ignorance, neglect, or contempt of the rights of man are the sole causes of public misfortunes and governmental corruption.” c.) “But as for those, who, intoxicated with foolish pride, interested slaves of a guilty pretension, are blinded so much as to believe themselves the essence of human nature, and assert that they are destined by heaven to be our masters and our tyrants, let them never come near the land of St. Domingo.” d.) “That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.”

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Answer:But those, who, intoxicated with foolish pride, interested slaves of a guilty pretension, are blinded so much as to believe themselves the essence of human nature, and assert they are destined tbh heaven to be our master and our tyrants, let them never come near the land of St. Domingo

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