liberty
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It democratizes constitutional enforcement because it poses the simplest and most urgent question: Does the state have actual grounds to take away this person’s liberty?
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
But he had a distinct view of liberty and justice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
America has, Mr. Mandelbaum writes, “sought to disseminate” its values abroad, the foremost among them political, religious and economic liberty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 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
“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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“There are some severe civil liberties infringements going on,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
I favor any amendments that serve any of three core constitutional functions: restraining the federal government, protecting the liberties of the people, and making our democracy work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 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
In his mind, preserving his dignity is one of the few liberties he has left.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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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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