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Letter "L" » liberties
«There is a sacred realm of privacy for every man and woman where he makes his choices and decisions-a realm of his own essential rights and liberties into which the law, generally speaking, must not intrude.»
Author: Geoffrey Fisher
| About:
Choice,
Decision,
Law and lawyers,
Liberty,
Privacy
| Keywords:
choices, decisions, intrude, intrudes, intrude into, intrude on, intruding, liberties, of his own, privacy, realm, right of privacy
«The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.»
Author: Patrick Henry
(Lawyer)
| Keywords:
a people, concealed, liberties, rulers, secure, transaction, transactions
«The dichotomy between personal liberties and property rights is a false one. Property does not have rights. People have rights.»
Author: Potter Stewart
(Judge)
| Keywords:
dichotomy, liberties, personal liberty, personal property, property right, property rights, right to liberty
«Nip the shoots of arbitrary power in the bud, is the only maxim which can ever preserve the liberties of any people.»
«Men naturally resent it when women take greater liberties in dress than men are allowed.»
«The liberties of none are safe unless the liberties of all are protected.»
«Must a government be too strong for the liberties of its people or too weak to maintain its own existence?»
«The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Liberty
| Keywords:
Free Press, liberties, liberty of the press, The Mother
«That doctrine of peace at any price has done more mischief than any I can well recall that have been afloat in this country. It has occasioned more wars than any of the most ruthless conquerors. It has disturbed and nearly destroyed that political equilibrium so necessary to the liberties and the welfare of the world.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
afloat, conquerors, disturbed, equilibrium, liberties, mischief, occasioned, political liberty, recall, ruthless, welfare
«One set of messages of the society we live in is: Consume. Grow. Do what you want. Amuse yourselves. The very working of this economic system, which has bestowed these unprecedented liberties, most cherished in the form of physical mobility and material prosperity, depends on encouraging people to defy limits.»
Author: Susan Sontag
(Activist, Critic, Writer)
| Keywords:
amuse, bestowed, cherished, consume, defy, economic system, encouraging, liberties, messages, mobility, unprecedented
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