Sentences with phrase «as free men»

A freestanding wall on either end of the gallery frames the space, one covered with handwritten testimonials from the sitters in the photos («Here in South Africa you have judges sending women to jail for stealing a loaf of bread to feed her baby, but men who gang rape women, who murder lesbians, who beat their wives, they walk the street as free men.»)
Despite the time and space that separates them, they stare at each other as free men would.
It was also a place of refuge for law breakers who could make offerings and then leave as free men.
And indeed, the original Underground Railroad drew its name from an analogy with a powerful new method of travel — built by slaves (or imported cheap labor treated as free men in name only).
In her stories, Isay and Sidoo and the rest somehow bought their way out of bondage and lived as free men and women in the City of Pennsylvania, a place she had overheard two white men discuss once.
Worst case, they go to prison where they will have a home and a better health plan than they have as free men.
At one point, he also walked over to the witness stand, telling jurors that after their testimony, Mei, Singh and Genova would walk away from the courtroom as free men.
But finally the ministers who, as Lyman Beecher said, were «chosen by the people who have been educated as free men,» and were «dependent on them for patronage and support, «88 achieved such status as their reputation for personal piety, character, and ability made possible in the society in which they lived.
Thus those who are conducted by the Spirit are moved not as slaves but as free men, willingly and voluntarily, since the principles, which move them, though derived from the Spirit, are inherent in their very souls.
But until we know this is the case, our task is to make every effort to build our society as free men.
But above all, it includes the countless ordinary citizens, who knew nothing of Locke or Burke or Thomas or Aristotle, who've struggled and worked and fought and died so that they might live under a government responsible to their will, and constrained to regard them as free men and women rather than as members of a class, church, guild, tribe, town, or race.
14.33] a sign of forgiveness; the feast is a sign of rejoicing; the robe marks him as an honoured guest; the ring is a signet ring and a symbol of authority; the shoes mark him as a free man, not a slave.
Eventually, James was found innocent, and has been living as a free man ever since.
He calls attention to (1) the degeneration in syncretism of the old Yahweh faith prior to the appearance of the eighth - century prophets; (2) a kind of «emancipation» from Yahweh in increasing dependence upon the maturing structure of the political state; and (3) the dissolution of the old tribal social order with the shift of economic power to the cities, the increasing inability of the farmer, because of the burdens of heavy taxation, to maintain himself as a free man, and the growing concentration of land in the hands of a few wealthy urbanites (cf. Isa.
That man can see, analyze the determinists that press on him attest8 to the fact that be can envisage them simply as objects confronting him and, by seeing them in this way, act as a free man.
It was only in 1977 that archivists discovered that, as a free man, Toussaint had owned slaves.
«In all modesty, which I have learned in my childhood, in the tumult of the times I have been able to assert myself as a free man, a Christian, and a theologian.»
However, even as a free man, Aurier is surely not the kind of character United need in their dressing room.
But his time as a free man was limited; he was back in Albany County jail by December 5 for violating his parole, as
But his time as a free man was limited; he was back in Albany County jail by December 5 for violating his parole, as The Alt exclusively reported.
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It was almost as though the film was impatient to get to the next song and I felt some of the scenes with Valjean as a free man for the first time in nineteen years was lost.
The film is based on Solomon Northup's memoir about his life in slavery after being abducted as a free man in New York.
O'Connell plays a violent, troubled inmate who's more comfortable with prison life than life as a free man.
Determined to live his life again as a free man, he befriended a Canadian carpenter working for Epps by the name of Samuel Bass, whose high - morals turned Solomon's life around forever.
In the final scene, his wife stands beneath him and holds up their child, saying «He will live as a free man, Spartacus.»
Plot: Jean Valjean (Hugh Jackman), an ex-prisoner who after 19 is paroled as a free man.
The trailer for Steve McQueen's hugely anticipated historical drama 12 Years A Slave, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor as a free man tricked into slavery in...
The violin is a symbol of Solomon's individuality and dignity as a free man, but that is the point.
Juba's passion, determination, and optimism — and position as a free man — during a time rife with racial injustice make his story unique.
Podgor writes that Madoff received no credit for remorse or pleading guilty, and that his sentence was «grounded in retribution» because Madoff was unlikely ever to exit prison as a free man, even under a shorter sentence.
Then, for the first time in 23 years, 56 - year - old Freddie Joe Lawrence emerged from the razor wire and chain link fences as a free man.
I am looking forward to starting the next phase of my life as a free man, no longer labeled as a murderer, for the first time in a long time.»
Speaking via video - link at the unBound Digital conference in London yesterday from his home in New Zealand, Dotcom was quick to remind those present that this may well be his last ever «public» appearance as a free man.
In my view, he was entitled to die as a free man.

Not exact matches

This summer, Gilbert and James met in person to hash out their differences; Gilbert apologized for the letter, the two men embraced, and days later James signed a two - year agreement to return to the Cavaliers as a free agent.
In latin, Carolus is a strong form of the pronoun «he» and translates in many related languages as a «free or strong» man.
In other words, women in Louisiana earn 70 cents for every dollar men in Louisiana make, or they spend 10.5 hours of each 35 - hour work week «working for freeas Expert Market's research team puts it.
«We achieved a significant milestone with over 84 million man - hours Lost - Time Incident («LTI») free as of March 31, 2018, demonstrating our continual commitment to safety.
«Thousands of years of men innovating society and a single generation where women start to do better (in school and so forth) and rather than looking at the big picture, we're free to generalize, so long as those generalizations are harmful only to men
In the back, a handful of of people from small businesses also located downtown served free food and drink: A man with tattoo sleeves watched as two women sampled tea from a startup called Tealet, a nationally - ranked barista (yes, there are barista rankings), poured specialty coffee.
The two men take nearly opposite approaches to trade: According to Lighthizer, American jobs and businesses must be protected from what he views as unfair global competition, while Froman has expressed that negotiating free trade deals helps America to set the standards for international trade policies that benefit American economic growth.
Jason; so sorry you were so misled but the Bible refers to the earth as a circle (Isa.40: 22) some 700 years before Jesus ever came here and many other descriptions of what goes on here are so accurate as to make one wonder how man would know and if you are sincerely interested in finding what the bible really teaches (and having those misconceptions corrected) just ask and I will be glad to help or go to jw.org for all the free help you will ever need.
Which does mean that if a woman can have sex with a man than a man would be equally free to have sex with a man, as the genders «male and female» are treated the same (i.e. interchangeably).
In fact, even the concept of a religious foundation for Statehood guarantees theocracy, and as such should revolt all truly free men, ESPECIALLY Americans.
I should have expounded, about asking what harm there is, the only harm is from man and his free will, as God hasn't judged yet, only tested.
«That Sudan continues to prosecute these men, and without even allowing them free access to their legal team, makes a mockery of the judicial process and is a clear violation of fair trial principles, as articulated in Article 7 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights (ACHPR) and Article 14 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), to which Sudan is a party.
«Well aware that the opinions and belief of men depend not on their own will, but follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to their minds; that Almighty God hath created the mind free, and manifested his supreme will that free it shall remain by making it altogether insusceptible of restraint; that all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments, or burthens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrisy and meanness, and are a departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, who being lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in his Almighty power to do, but to extend it by its influence on reason alone; that the impious presumption of legislators and rulers, civil as well as ecclesiastical, who, being themselves but fallible and uninspired men, have assumed dominion over the faith of others, setting up their own opinions and modes of thinking as the only true and infallible, and as such endeavoring to impose them on others, hath established and maintained false religions over the greatest part of the world and through all time.»
(Exodus 21:7 - 8) «If a man sells his daughter as a slave, the rules for setting her free are different from the rules for setting the male slaves free.
As the fourth leaflet put it, «Man is free, to be sure, but without the true God he is defenseless against the principle of evil.»
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