Word: promiseã
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...short of hypocritical when he questions whether homosexuals should be extended the same rights which were, despite the prevalence of anti-Semitism in much of the 20th century, unquestionably extended to him. Tainted by his need to qualify the issue of equal rights, his frequent approbation of the American "promise??€¦that the law will treat individuals as individuals regardless of their status--that is to say their race, their nationality, their gender [or] their sexual orientation"--neither rings genuine nor sincere...