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Question
What is meant by the statement that Rights are not absolute?
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Solution
Rights are not absolute or uncontrolled. Rights are subject to such reasonable restrictions as may be necessary for the protection of general welfare. The state is the custodian of the general public interests decency or morality. Therefore, the State may make laws putting restrictions on our rights.
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