liberty
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And because our souls are broken and there’s somebody who wants to take your life and your liberty and your stuff, you need government, but government is just to maintain a framework for ordered liberty.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
“These conditions are excessive restrictions on his liberty that serve no justifiable purpose and deprive Mr. Allen of dignity while incarcerated.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
The group supported such legislation in a policy brief calling the liberty city model a “new concept for self-governance.”
From Salon • May 3, 2026
The principle that the government cannot take your liberty without first showing cause and giving you a chance to be heard.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
“Stall rest is out of the question. He’s the lead horse in the liberty act.”
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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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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