political liberty
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Instead, Witherspoon argued that full knowledge of God’s truth was only possible under the reign of religious and political liberty.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 4, 2022
And, more subtly perhaps, private wealth — both small fortunes and, yes, large ones — fosters political liberty by helping to create a buffer between the individual and the authorities.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 16, 2019
It also quotes a suffragist pointing out the inconsistency of using a female figure as the face of political liberty when women did not yet have the right to vote.
From New York Times ● May 15, 2019
Taking charge in the second half of 1978 of a broad movement for political liberty, Ruhollah Khomeini and his supporters drove the shah into exile and all but demolished the royal army.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 1, 2013
It pre-supposes an organized society, law, order, property, personal freedom, a love of political liberty, and enough of cultivated intelligence to know how to guard it against the encroachments of tyranny.
From Monopolies and the People by D. C. Cloud
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