We were born with the right to be free.
That right is inherent, a right that is dependent upon the individual to provide for himself.
We were born with the right to defend ourselves.
That right is inherent, a right that is dependent upon the individual to provide for himself.
We were born with the right to seek happiness.
That right is inherent, a right that is dependent upon the individual to seek for himself.
As adults, we have the right to find nourishment.
We do not have the right to oblige others to feed us.
That is a privilege, a privilege that is dependent upon others to provide for the individual.
As adults, we have the right to put a roof over our heads.
We do not have the right to oblige others to provide shelter for us.
That is a privilege, a privilege that is dependent upon others to provide for the individual.
As adults, we have the right to care for ourselves.
We do not have the right to oblige others to care for us.
That is a privilege, a privilege that is dependent upon others to provide for the individual.
We were born with the right to believe what we want.
We were not born with the right to oblige others to provide for our every want.
That is a privilege, a privilege that is dependent upon you deciding not to provide for yourself.
We were not born with the right to interfere with the inherent rights of other individuals.
That is inherently selfish.
And when we allow the government or anyone else to erase the line between rights and privileges, freedom becomes a privilege, and our inherent rights are erased.
