How To Use Liberty In A Sentence

Absolute property right can only guarantee liberty in form.
The value of individual liberty is not absolute, but is subject to the authority of established government.
Firearms are second only to the Constitution in importance; they are the peoples' liberty's teeth. George Washington
The history of liberty is a history of the limitation of government power.
Informants give you information in the public interest and say that their career, liberty or life depend on keeping their name confidential. Public interest should trump self-interest | Nick Cohen

While I am sharply critical of American unilateralism and realpolitik masquerading as the defence of liberty, at times I find our own moralizing irritating.
Willoughby in outwearying: she asked herself how much she had gained by struggling: -- every effort seemed to expend her spirit's force, and rendered her less able to get the clear vision of her prospects, as though it had sunk her deeper: the contrary of her intention to make each further step confirm her liberty. Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
In whatever way you choose to commemorate the horrendous acts of early September four years ago, let us once again renew our gratitude for the freedoms we enjoy and reaffirm our commitment to tolerance, peace and liberty throughout the world. 09/01/2005
Well, I'm domd – axin yore pardin fur takkin th 'liberty; it's a habit: I've gotten – but I be an' no mistake. That Lass o' Lowrie's: A Lancashire Story
It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty, or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.
I am afraid we are not at liberty to disclose that information.
Liberal proponents of American Values praise the freedom that opens the floodgates to gay marriage and pornography; conservatives, the liberty unleashing that locust plague called unrestrained capitalism; neo-conservatives the license for lying, murderous Machtpolitik. Founding Fathers vs. Church Fathers
I'm interested in expanding the frontiers of real-world liberty, not spinning Utopias.
Of so-called "eco-terrorism" in his case, a term believed coined by Ron Arnold, executive director of the Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise (CDFE), a radical right wing group established on July 4, 1976 "to continue (the) Revolution of liberty, free enterprise and individual initiative .... without hindrance by government. Daniel McGowan - Another "War on Terrorism" Victim
In contrast to liberty, equality is an almost intangible romantic dream, to be realized sometime in the future.
This was sufficient to prove that he was a non-praedial, and of course entitled to liberty two years sooner than he would have been as a praedial. The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus
That made him careless about liberty and willing to use the authority of the state to create the sort of society he wanted to see.
The hours of liberty are long, full of wonder and narrow escapes, precautions, hidden devices and daring.
And the world will say: now she is at liberty to pursue her inclination, the parson is the man.
Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you give it to others.
The liberty of the citizen, and false imprisonment were discanted on in a loud and moving manner. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In Engla
To me- this kind of guiltless assertion of one’s own soul, this demand to control one’s own life- that’s the heart of it, that’s what turns my head to know that someone really means ‘liberty’. Shameless Self-promotion Sunday #40
All persons so committed may be detained n. 'jt'feci'maTbe in said hospital two years; but when it shall appear to the detained two trustees that any person held in said hospital will not continue to be subject to dipsomania or inebriety, or will be sufficiently provided for by themselves or their guar - dians, relatives or friends, they may issue to them a permit to be at liberty, upon such conditions as they deem Permit to be at Acts and resolves passed by the General Court
How could a court ever adjudicate between a legislature's claim that a particular exercise of liberty is ‘immoral’ and a defendant's contrary claim that it is not?
The ideals of liberty and equality were no longer the exclusive preserve of democracy. Democracy and its Critics - Anglo-American democratic thought in the nineteenth century
These values include individualism, liberty, democracy and the rule of law.
Second, when their workload permits, Sailors get special liberty the day before their final exams to study, similar to what many commands do for advancement exams.
Yet to that hideous place not fo confined By rigor unconniving, but that oft Leaving my dolorous prifon I enjoy Ltrge liberty to round this globe of earth, 365 The Works of the English Poets.: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical
Republic One and Indivisible. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity, or Death!
Sadly this will set a very destructive precedent, which could place the future of our liberty in grave jeopardy.
The organisation Liberty has expressed concern that such widespread surveillance could infringe personal liberties.
America is a great country - from the master of slavery to a champion of civil rights and a defender of liberty and freedom, America is a symbol of great human spirit and justice. Dr T.P.Chia
The story that I want to tell is the story of liberty, equality and fraternity, which seemed to me to be the governing virtues of the order today.
Giving him his liberty would not cancel his debt however.
Author of "Allah, Liberty & Love" Irshad Manji confronts the meanings and uses of the term "respect" and the key to love. Islam Needs Reformists, Not 'Moderates'
Back then, as now in his new Concord Music Group release "New Time, New 'Tet" (Amazon), I was drawn -- in his tenor saxophone improvisations and compositions -- to their flowing sense of ordered liberty, with the inner warmth of an adventurous romanticist. Benny Golson's Adventure
The applicants have claimed that their removal and detention constituted wrongful imprisonment and deprivation of liberty.
Is liberty a price worth paying, for a security that will only fuel our feelings of insecurity?
At our outspan at noon yesterday he came to me and offered me my liberty if I would help him. Prester John
Chris, these people have such short memories that I think it only extends partially into the Bush era, which is rosily remembered as a utopia of liberty even though illegal wiretapping and members of the cabinet cashing in on the war on terror were a hallmark of the Bush years. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
In the long term, one of the greatest threats to human liberty is internationalism.
Here we find a development of that vision of what Figgis along with others called the 'community of communities' as the basic Christian political model: the community of communities, the network of networks, standing with, alongside, the state, not 'franchised' by the state or controlled by the state, but representing that – as Figgis would have seen it – inalienable liberty of the agent, the citizen, to work cooperatively and live and understand cooperatively. Archbishop's lecture celebrating 60th Anniversary of the William Temple Foundation
The new legislation threatens individual liberty.
The USS Liberty was built as a freighter by the Federal Ship Building Company of Kearny, New Jersey in 1918.
Attention will then turn to the application of the general rights of liberty and security of person.
There are plenty of practical ideas, all curtailments of our liberty, which might indeed now need to be introduced - such as greater powers for the police to arrest suspects for questioning, deportations and possibly internment.
Liberty knelt down in the mud, not caring if her jeans got all muddy.
In France, the Elysee Palace is still reeling after a "bossnapping" - manufacturer 3M improved the severance packages for more than 110 workers in exchange for the liberty of manager, Luc Rousselet, who spent more than 24 hours as prisoner of his own furious employees. Undefined
Sustained by the truth received from her divine Founder, the Church has ever sought to fulfill holily the mission entrusted to her by God; unconquered by the difficulties on all sides surrounding her, she has never ceased to assert her liberty of teaching, and in this way the wretched superstition of paganism being dispelled, the wide world was renewed unto Christian wisdom. Libertas Praestantissimum
All men -- man and woman -- are created equal, -- equal in _attributes of body and mind_; (for _that_ is the only sense in which they could be _created_ equal;) _therefore_ they are endowed with right to life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness, unalienable, except in their consent; _consequently_ such consent is essential to all rightful government; and, _finally_ and _irresistibly_, the people have supreme right to alter or abolish it, &c. Slavery Ordained of God
I'm taking a bit of a liberty here by omitting alcohols, ethers, and other oxygenated compounds, partly because, ethanol and MTBE notwithstanding, they still don't amount to a large fraction of the mix, and partly because their photochemistry is pretty close to that of paraffins, or ketones that don't photolyze, i.e. break up by the direct action of sunlight. Hot Buttered
Individual liberty and free enterprise are feminism's best friends.
Seeing then to the offensiveness of man's nature one to another, there is added a right of every man to every thing, whereby one man invadeth with right, and another with right resisteth; and men live thereby in perpetual diffidence, and study how to preoccupate each other; the estate of men in this natural liberty is the estate of war. The Elements of Law Natural and Politic
The Statue of Liberty towers above the harbour of New York.
A neighboring church has also apparently collapsed, and repairable damage to surrounding buildings is extensive, including damage to One Liberty Plaza across Church Street to the east.
Standing outside a health care town hall Tuesday in Springfield, VA, demonstrators seemed to subscribe to the belief that the tree of liberty must be refreshed not with the blood of patriots and tyran ... Joseph Freeman: With Talk of Hitler and Socialism Seniors in Virginia Air Grievances on Health Care
So far, this is a case where I hope gay-rights activists and true liberals -- those who believe in liberty -- will take a deep breath before joyfully exploiting the bathroom balagan as an additional reason to oppose the Senator. What's the Connection?: Hypocrisy Redux
The United States was founded on the pro-liberty ideals of the eighteenth century; the nineteenth century might not have provided such propitious foundations.
These too were affected by the democratic rhetoric of liberty and equality. Democracy and its Critics - Anglo-American democratic thought in the nineteenth century
The offenders' liberty, in the absence of sentence remission, would actually be restricted for a longer period than if incarcerated.
The crimes that the men committed are contemptible and grave, and the men deserve to lose their liberty for them.
They would pamper me with tea or coffee (my preference), their favorite "gateaux" and stories of the brave American, Canadian, and British soldier boys who infected their young hearts with a thirst for life and liberty. Petite amie - French Word-A-Day
Thus, in "I may write if I choose," "may write" is by some classified as in the potential mood, but in reality the phrase _I may write_ is an indicative one while the second clause, _if I choose_, is the expression of a condition upon which, not my liberty to write, depends, but my actual writing. How to Speak and Write Correctly
At one stage Liberty's also had its own workshops and employed its own craftsmen.
In mixed companies with your equals (for in mixed companies all people are to a certain degree equal), greater ease and liberty are allowed; but they too have their bounds within bienseance. Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman
The judiciary is the safeguard of our liberty and of our property under the constitution.
Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous, and they are tied to their country and wedded to it’s liberty and interests by the most lasting bands. Thomas Jefferson
“I take the liberty to enclose a copy of the amendments recommended by this Convention,” he wrote Washington from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on June 22, 1788; “they were drawn up more with a view of softening & conciliating the adoption to some who were moderate in their opposition than from an expectation that they would ever be engrafted in the Constitution.” Ratification
I am ready to die for my Lord, that in my blood the Church may obtain liberty and peace. Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury.
So the claim that there are conservatives who believe in some sort of absolute liberty is a total straw man.
Bartholdi traveled to the United States to look for a location for the monument and decided on a small island in New York Harbor called Bedloe’s Island (renamed Liberty Island in 1956).
And since the apostle speaks of the several members as having distinct offices, which implies the mind, it cannot be thought an allowable liberty, instead of the _body_ and _its members_, to substitute the _whole nature_ of _man_, and _all the variety of internal principles which belong to it_. Human Nature and Other Sermons
Catharina having thus prevailed with her Mother, her bed made in the Garden Gallerie, and secret intelligence given to Ricciardo, for preparing his meanes of accesse to her window; old provident Lizio lockes the doore to bed-ward, and gives her liberty to come forth in the morning, for his owne lodging was neere to the same Gallery. The Decameron
America will never run... And we will always be grateful that liberty has found such brave defenders. George W. Bush
Even the old parliamentarians hailed the return of Charles, notwithstanding it was admitted that the protectorate was a vigorous administration; that law and order were enforced; that religious liberty was proclaimed; that the rights of conscience were respected; that literature and science were encouraged; that the morals of the people were purified; that the ordinances of religion were observed; that vice and folly were discouraged; that justice was ably administered; that peace and plenty were enjoyed; that prosperity attended the English arms abroad; and that the nation was as much respected abroad as it was prosperous at home. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges
Only if public order appeared to be on the verge of breaking down would the government contemplate restricting political liberty.
I'm not at liberty to reveal any names.
A new liberty will arise, so the monitory promise goes, not in any freedom from constraints too subtle for the hungry to perceive, but in class consciousness.
Conservative believers in individual liberty and personal autonomy should allow citizens to freely choose a life partner whether gay or straight.
The Statue of Liberty towers above the harbour of New York.
Rome was still the lawful mistress of the world: the pope and the emperor, the bishop and general, had abdicated their station by an inglorious retreat to the Rhone and the Danube; but if she could resume her virtue, the republic might again vindicate her liberty and dominion. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
The idea that because liberals are in favor of sexual liberty they must therefore believe that anyone even ought to be promiscuous is ridiculous. The Volokh Conspiracy » “Do ‘Family Values’ Weaken Families?”
I feel lucky to live in an era where my relationship can be considered legally legitimate and I commend the UK Government for embracing this very basic Civil Liberty.
The sum of behaviour is to retain a man's own dignity, without intruding upon the liberty of others.
There was a soldier placed at the door with a drawn spado in his hand, to prevent our stirring out, which was quite unnecessary, as we knew not where to go if we had been at liberty. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
A better policy is to promote liberty in the religious sphere as well as in the economic and political arenas.
Later Protestantism favoured liberty of conscience.
This obviously touches on several representaion complexes, possible family inconscious impositions, but it mainly, or at least initially, encourages this feelings on most cases due to the sheer feeling of liberty and status one would get from working in Google. Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed #155 | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources
At the core of our convictions is belief in individual liberty.
Wealth may be an exscellent thing, for it means power. leisure, and liberty.
America is a great country - from the master of slavery to a champion of civil rights and a defender of liberty and freedom, America is a symbol of great human spirit and justice. Dr T.P.Chia
Most dates have a number of very interesting varieties, the sets are completable by collectors on a relatively limited budget, the designs are great and the number of pieces that make up a set are not overwhelming (as with Liberty Head issues). Classic Head Gold: An Update : Coin Collecting News
Wealth may be an exscellent thing, for it means power. leisure, and liberty.
He couldn't hear or see anyone, so he took the liberty of crossing a name off the paper.
The left facing, wings outstretched in-flight eagle on the obverse is from Christian Gobrecht’s 1836 Liberty Seated obverse. One Cent Flying Eagle, 1856-1858 : Coin Guide
But the clashes between mutants of varying capabilities make for excellent fight scenes, the climactic one occurring, both photogenically and symbolically, atop the Statue of Liberty.
Their highly individual woven fabrics, made from wool and organza, are also sold through outlets such as Liberty and Co.
The story of Jaddus would be entitled to our respect — it would be beyond the reach of animadversion — were even any shadow of it to be found in the sacred writings; but as they do not make the slightest mention of it, we are quite at liberty to see that it is ridiculous. A Philosophical Dictionary
I am ready to die for my Lord, that in my blood the Church may obtain liberty and peace. Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury.
They rigged up a rope ladder and hung it from the fantail and the liberty boat ran in under it.
The Duke of York --- like Logue, we'll take the liberty of calling him "Bertie" --- became a patient in 1926, not in the mid-'30s, when he was about to be king. Jesse Kornbluth: A Book About 'The King's Speech' Is An Eloquent Addition To The Film
Elsewhere anyone was at liberty to hang up a shingle and go into practice as a physician.
With his place on the social scale preassigned by birth, Valentin is not so fortunate: “What I envy you is your liberty,” he observes, “your wide range, your freedom to come and go, your not having a lot of people, who take themselves awfully seriously, expecting something of you.” Archive 2009-11-01
And by these means the opposition to enemy ideologies can in one sense be overcome with a commitment to the notion that inclusion increases safety: "the more political liberty [the people] have, the safer is their civil liberty," Priestley writes. Romantic Fear
Liberty does not exist in the absence of morality. Edmund Burke
Liberty, equality, fraternity, or death; -- the last, much the easiest to bestow, O Guillotine!
Among a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist. Edmund Burke
America is a great country - from the master of slavery to a champion of civil rights and a defender of liberty and freedom, America is a symbol of great human spirit and justice. Dr T.P.Chia
Finally, there is no compensation for the five men who lost 20 months of liberty as punishment for a crime they did not commit.
Since men from feudalistic societies tended to be unaccustomed to using their own initiative and there were political objections to giving them too much liberty, the success of these experiments varied considerably.
David Ramsay, watchmaker and horologer to James I., was a real person, though the author has taken the liberty of pressing him into the service of fiction. The Fortunes of Nigel
The Chaplain is plainly uncertain, as he wrestles with the clerical guillotine of washable xylonite, and stammers something about unwarrantable liberty and a lady's reputation! The Dop Doctor
One of the Libertys signalmen grabbed a holiday ensignthe ships largestand hoisted the seven-by-thirteen-foot flag up the mast at 2:26 P.M. The Attack on the Liberty
The empty dress, a peeling poster of Mae West and in the far distance the Statue of Liberty.
French rhymester in his alley, and Silas in the valley of the shadow of death; perfect liberty, and a peremptory order to return in a week; — all illustrating one another. Uncle Silas
Liberal organizations committed to civil liberty will assist Washington in demonizing its next target for military attack while turning a blind eye to the war crimes of President Obama.
Liberty often degenerates into lawlessness.
We had a large consignment of Liberty Engines from the U.S.A. (like the one at right - Ed) that had never been uncrated. The First World War Memoirs of Sampson J. Goodfellow, Part 36: Officer in Charge
We must not restrain children of their liberty.
I took the liberty of going into Assunta's wardrobe, as it was open; I was looking for a towel.
This was the more proper because, in a few years after the beginning of the community, European revolutionists were to be scourged with the Syllabus, whose every word agonized the souls of unworthy advocates of liberty. Life of Father Hecker
Is liberty a price worth paying, for a security that will only fuel our feelings of insecurity?
No sooner has a cease-fire been signed than it is broken, and Big Brother in either case exhorts the citizens, known as proles, to make ever greater sacrifices, especially their liberty.
At the core of the constitution of liberty, then, lies the concept of the rule of law.
Baez complemented Morricone's main theme in such a way that it has transcended the borders of film music and has become an immortal ballad for freedom and liberty for all.
I hope we remain a nation that believes that all people are endowed by their Creator with the unalienable rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty, or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.
At the tobacco company he was outspoken in saying that the Government should not restrict people's liberty to smoke. Times, Sunday Times
They make their student-years but a pretext for a life of rough debauchery, from which they issue with a bought diploma; and, in many cases, satiated and disgusted with their own lives, they dwindle down into the timeserving reactionaries, the worst enemies of free development, because they themselves have abused in youth the little liberty they enjoyed. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861
To him, a schoolmistress was a crusty Old Maid in a liberty bodice and lisle stockings.
Patiently at first, and notably less so as the hours went by, he explained how Liberty Media would be "advantaged" by the breakup announced in January. How to Address
Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
But economic liberty candoled out like dim sum at a reception. It is a fundamental right.
After three seasons we were selling at Brown's and Liberty in London, and we had 16 stockists in Japan.
Councils are at liberty to restrict the numbers of venues in a given area based on suitability. Times, Sunday Times
He had been so often on the very point of getting his liberty, and still the cup was dashed from his lips. that I had promised to set him free, whenever he could precure an able negro as his substitute; although being a good workman, a single negro was by no means an adequate price in exchange. Journal of a Residence among the Negroes in the West Indies
In her widening influence, growing liberty, and freedom, I see impearled a prophecy of an altruistic era -- a civilization triumphant -- rising against to-morrow's purpling dawn. The Arena Volume 4, No. 21, August, 1891
The sum ofbehavior is to retain a man's own dignity, without in -truing upon the liberty ofothers.
I had lost my liberty, but they wanted to punish me on top of that.
While the establishment seemed to spoil the rich, she took the liberty to pamper the poor.
How does it influence their life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness?
My Glock 22 .40 and whichever 12 ga. shotgun comes to hand first are my home defense weapons, but I'm with libertyfirst in carrying an old .38. Self defense pistol
How did two years change an historic healthcare reform for the good of all Americans into an affront to personal liberty? Times, Sunday Times
We have taken the liberty at booking you at Collelungo, an agriturismo near Castellina.
As the modern man of fashion, when an exterior compliance with the tonish habits of high life rendered simulation and conformity necessary, he generally acquitted himself in a style that seemed to say he was only in his proper element, and met with his equals alone in the first circles of elegant society; but the real character of this young and amiable man never appeared in its true colouring to such advantage, as, when freed from the trammels situation and circumstances frequently imposed upon it, he found himself at liberty to follow the genuine bent of inclination, which secretly pointed to rational enjoyments, pleasures unaccompanied by the sting of after reproach, and a participation in all the milder and more tranquil virtues to be met with in the less elevated stations of private life. Stella of the North, or the Foundling of the Ship
If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. George Orwell
If your country is dear to you, and if you have the interests of humanity at heart, have the courage to espouse the cause of liberty! Sources of the West: Readings in Western Civilization, Volume 1: From the Beginning to 1715
In order to become dominator, it is necessary to give the people discipline, education, liberty and bread. Kill the Irishman
They have given it all, and now their liberty depends on whether the democracies believe that it is worth their while to give the cause of freedom a boost—to provide evidence that justice in the affairs of nations, though it has tarried, is not yet dead. Obama's Holbrooke Moment
And yet surely it is a vision worth celebrating, worth giving thanks for if we see it in terms of the embrace of the intellect by the church as issuing in that confident freedom, that liberty not to be manipulated, not to be bullied, not to be deluded, which is celebrated in our epistle. Archbishop Celebrates Selwyn College's 125th Anniversary
Also, of course, a trust is at liberty to raise new capital by an issue of additional ordinary or debenture shares.
count me among the fans of the series. i was apprehensive about giamatti too. but, so far, he's doing well. same for laura linney. and the history is spot on. the only identifiable device i've seen is that they are playing some of the letters between abigail and john as conversations. truth of the matter is that they were apart for years at a time. it's a very allowable artistic liberty. Travelling ...
I´ve never read Solzenitsyn, but aside from his very important contribution in denouncing the barbarism of stalisnism, I will not consider him a real defefender of the cause for liberty…I mean, from his positions supporting big tzarist or neo tzarist-traditional orthodox russian Empire you know, Putin…And lets no even take aside his moralists outcry about the rol that supposedly religion has to play in public life and has made him the heroe of many in the right posted 13 September 2008 at 7:46 am Solzhenitsyn Saturday
At the core of our convictions is belief in individual liberty.
There is in liberty as in innocence and virtue a satisfaction one can only feel in their enjoyment and a pleasure which can cease only when lost.
When this was over, after a further short interval the evening reading or Collation took place in the chapter-house, after which the monks were at liberty to go and warm themselves at the one great fire kept up for the purpose in the calefactory; and then compline was sung, followed by Our Lady's Anthem. The King's Achievement
With authority gone, the result would be not liberty but increasing dependence on naked force to compel obedience and maintain order.
The natives are more robuft, aaive, intelligent, and courageous; and have defended their liberty with \yef - ievering fortitude aguinft the Europeans, who iubdued the other rude nations of America with the greateft eale. The general gazetteer, or, Compendious geographical dictionary [microform] : containing a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, forts, seas, harbours, rivers, lakes, mountains, capes, &c. in the known world : with the
The Statue of Liberty is deserted, the grizzlies of Yellowstone have been left in peace and economists have had to go cold turkey. Times, Sunday Times
There is in the penumbra of the USA Patriots Act the rendition of prisoners, the detention of however many anonymous suspects without even the pretense of due process, not to mention legal representation, the perpetual suspension of civil liberty, a new blatancy. Victor Navasky: The Difference Between Being Opinionated (Bad) and Having an Opinion (Good)
I have, therefore, listed Dr. Samuel Johnson in some of my memorandums of the principal planters and favourers of the enclosures, under a name which I took the liberty to invent from the Greek, Papadendrion. The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D.
The law should protect the liberty of the individual.
I took the liberty of borrowing your lawn - mower while you were away.
The prophets could but proclaim liberty, but Christ, as one having authority, as one that had power on earth to forgive sins, came to set at liberty; and therefore this clause is added here. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
At the head of the creek is the farm on which his grandfather was born, and in this beautiful locality were early nurtured those principles of liberty, which shone so brightly in his after years.
Liberty suddenly felt the sickishness leave her stomach. Liberty Porter First Daughter
From a field, the horses observe the Statue of Liberty, and, indeed, they bow down before it.
The slaves in my father's family are almost as kindly treated as _slaves_ can be, yet they pant for liberty. The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus
However, where an administrative body originally exercised the power to deprive people of their liberty, they must have the right to have their case reviewed by a court.
The Statue of Liberty (1886) in New York harbor symbolized the city's role as a Mecca for immigrants.
Once more, this country has recouped its liberty and we will all struggle to perfect and maintain it.
Democratic liberty becomes the liberty to pursue and realize individual potential within the framework of an egalitarian society. Democracy and its Critics - Anglo-American democratic thought in the nineteenth century
Until somebody takes a diabolical liberty with me, they are a part of it. The Sun
I have yet to hear any acts of contrition from the media or people like Shami Chakrabarti, director of Liberty, who i held in passable esteem for what they said and why they said it. Mind The Gap « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
Staff in these Departments considering additional computers are at liberty to submit suggestions through line management in the usual way. 3.
Wealth may be an exscellent thing, for it means power. leisure, and liberty.
His fine sonnets to Liberty, and indeed, all his pieces which have any reference to political interest, remind me of the spirit in which Schiller has conceived the character of William Tell, a calm, single hearted herdsman of the hills, breaking forth into fiery and indignant eloquence, when the sanctity of his hearth is invaded. Memorials of Mrs. Hemans, with Illustrations of Her Literary Character from Her Private Correspondence
Liberty and civilization are only fragments of rights wrung from the strong hands of wealth and book learning.
Because they being the workmanship of the understanding, pursuing only its own ends, and the conveniency of expressing in short those ideas it would make known to another, it does with great liberty unite often into one abstract idea things that, in their nature, have no coherence; and so under one term bundle together a great variety of compounded and decompounded ideas. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Craving forgiveness for the liberty I am now taking, I have only to add, by your Grace's desire exprest in a letter to my early friend Capel Lofft Esq, that the Annual amount of the Gratuity I have recived is Fifteen Pounds. Letter 271
Even at the time, it was very obvious to me that these were not people who were interested in ideas or ethereal, abstract notions of human liberty.
Each generation of Americans has been called upon to produce patriots, patriots willing to dedicate their lives to the defense of liberty.
That year, a letter to the Newport Mercury, authored by “Frugality,” continued the redefinition of American freedom as self-denial: “We may talk and boast of liberty; but after all, the industrious and frugal only will be free.” A Renegade History of the United States
Morrison also upbraided the Liberty consulting group hired by the commission to determine when FairPoint was ready for the network transfer, called cutover, saying many of the current problems should have been foreseen. Undefined
What a liberty, to refuse the invitation on your behalf, without even asking you!
Can an author with reason complain that he is cramped and shackled, if he is not at liberty to publish blasphemy, bawdry, or sedition? all which are equally prohibited in the freest governments, if they are wise and well regulated ones. Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman
The ideals of liberty and self - determination , equality and the rule of law have haltingly advanced.
The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.". William Hazlitt
In the Roth case itself, the Court did not find any violation of a liberty interest.
I am ready to die for my Lord, that in my blood the Church may obtain liberty and peace. Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury.
This liberty is a civil right protected by a political constitution. Democracy and its Critics - Anglo-American democratic thought in the nineteenth century
Next I took the liberty of calling on his daughter, Mrs. Carolan.
There is also a gold-plated brass chain, with a fob of a liberty head penny, with the date 1853 (the year of Hardin's birth).
The history of liberty is a history of the limitation of government power.
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The day after Mayhew preached on liberty, Bostonians did set fire to the house and destroyed it.
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The concept of individual liberty is enshrined in the constitution.
It followed that a substantive legal restriction on the rights to life and liberty must not, as its inevitable corollary, excessively infringe on other rights immanent in them.
For most citizens, liberty means the freedom to practise their religious or political beliefs.

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