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The Success Of A Society Is To Be Evaluated Primarily By The Freedoms That Members Of The Society Enjoy.
-Amartya Sen
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The Success Of A Society Is To
Amartya Sen
The Success Of A Society Is To Be Evaluated Primarily By The Freedoms That Members Of The Society Enjoy.
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