Vice President Joe Biden recently proclaimed to an on looking audience, “It’s mean spirited, it’s petty, and it’s gone on for much too long. I don’t believe, like some do, that it’s naive to talk to Republicans. I don’t think we should look at Republicans as our enemies. They are our opposition. They are not our enemies.” He later stated, “For the sake of the country, we have to work together.” Freedom is a virtue that the veterans fought for us to have completely. Liberty means to me that I can make my own choices on who I can worship freely, what I can speak about, and how I can assemble a group. I believe that the most important freedom, by far, is freedom of religion. Being able to worship whoever I choose is an immense opportunity. There
He talks about the reason that made people want to move to America is the freedom they could have. Although he doesn't describe liberty or freedom. My defintion of freedom is the ability to choose to do the right thing. In the second paragraph of his address, he talks about a lesson we were taught that we've "never learned but never quite forgotten. I think that this is talking about God giving us a conscious.
That's why we are so lucky to live in America. If we didn’t have our soldiers that fight for our country we probably wouldn't be free. We can choose whatever religion we want, you can choose whatever career you want, and we are not enslaved. In many places people are still slaves and they can't vote and they can’t choose a religion, they can hardly do anything.
This quote supports how freedom is right and having this right makes you an American. Another part of the Idea of America is liberty. In George Washington’s First Inaugural Address he mentioned “the preservation of the sacred fire of liberty and the destiny of the republican model of government are justly considered, perhaps, as deeply, as finally, staked on the experiment entrusted to the hands of the American people.” Power is in the hands of the people, if the people lose the right to govern themselves they are now slaves.
Freedom! The dictionary says freedom is the condition of not being bound to restraints, or oppression. Freedom is the power or right to act, speak, or think as one desires. However, to me it means much more. To me freedom means having the ability to practice your own religion and to speak freely publicly or privately.
I appreciate personal freedoms. I understand there are places where they are not appreciated. Without them I would not have freedom to go to any school I want, to have any job that I choose and be any religion I choose. I wouldn't have freedom to go to the school of my choosing. Some examples of places that have limited freedoms are: Cuba, France, Japan and Germany.
What is freedom? Is it an absolute right or is it something we can live without it? People born to be free. Throughout history freedom defined differently according to different cultures and different period of time. Freedom shows an alteration cultures to culture.
There are not many other governments in the world that give freedom to the people like the United States of America. The freedoms, such as freedom of religion, speech and the press, as well as the right to assemble and petition the government, granted in the First Amendment, are the most important [1]. At its most basic, it means the Government cannot punish you for expressing your ideas, beliefs, opinions, etc. However, there are exceptions. You cannot incite violence or rioting and you cannot threaten anyone with harm.
Freedom means the power or right to act, speak, or think without restraint, and the state of not being imprisoned or enslaved. Freedom is the correction to do what he/she wants, live life, and eat what he/she wants. How do we live free? We live free by not judging other people’s freedom rights. Everyone has their own rights.