Question
Everyone has rights and can prevent others from taking them away.
Everyone has rights, but only those willing to use force will keep them.
Everyone has rights, but the exercise of these rights cannot endanger others.
Everyone has rights and can exercise them in any way they want.
Use the following quotation to answer the question.
"The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins."
—Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes
Select the sentence that best explains the point that Justice Holmes was making about democracy.
Everyone has rights, but only those willing to use force will keep them.
Everyone has rights, but the exercise of these rights cannot endanger others.
Everyone has rights and can exercise them in any way they want.
Use the following quotation to answer the question.
"The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins."
—Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes
Select the sentence that best explains the point that Justice Holmes was making about democracy.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The sentence that best explains the point that Justice Holmes was making about democracy is:
"Everyone has rights, but the exercise of these rights cannot endanger others."
This reflects the idea that while individuals have rights, exercising those rights must not infringe upon the rights or safety of others in a democratic society.
"Everyone has rights, but the exercise of these rights cannot endanger others."
This reflects the idea that while individuals have rights, exercising those rights must not infringe upon the rights or safety of others in a democratic society.