Camille Paglia - I say the law should be blind...

I say the law should be blind to race, gender and sexual orientation, just as it claims to be blind to wealth and power. There should be no specially protected groups of any kind, except for children, the severely disabled and the elderly, whose physical frailty demands society's care.

Camille Paglia

American Author

Born: Apr 2, 1947

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Legal, Wealth, Law, Care, Gender, Power, Society, Frailty, Say, Claims, Kind, Sexual, Physical, Except, Disabled, Demands, Protected, Blind, Any, Just, Children, Race, Elderly, Should, Orientation, Groups, Whose

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