liberty
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But he had a distinct view of liberty and justice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
“Legislative fiat may not take the place of fact in the judicial determination of issues involving life, liberty, or property,” Justice Pierce Butler wrote in Western & Atlantic Railroad v.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Competing visions of religious liberty clash in ways difficult to resolve.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Some of it, probably, was warranted or in the spirited mission of liberty, as some will undoubtedly argue, but far from all of it.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
And they have the laws and the means to enforce their views....I am sure that their attitude is indefensible, but I do not wish to jeopardize my liberty in proving that it is.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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“There are some severe civil liberties infringements going on,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Civil liberties campaigning group Big Brother Watch slammed the live facial recognition expansion as an "alarming escalation of an intrusive technology".
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
Much of the concerns raised so far about the proposals have been about civil liberties and government overreach.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
Norman Siegel, one of the nation’s leading civil liberties attorneys, has led large-scale voting rights and voting registration efforts in the south and around the country.
From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2026
Perhaps the greatest lesson to be learned from all these issues is that as a nation we must make certain that in our desire for progress, personal rights and liberties are not denied.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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Vocabulary lists containing liberty
Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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The Bill of Rights
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Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" (1863)
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