Wendell Phillips Quote

Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies.


Speeches, Lectures, and Letters (ed. 1864)


Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies.

Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies.

Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies.

Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies.