Sentences with phrase «freedom as a privilege»

For the Stoic, the outward conditions of life — freedom as privilege and as right — were of minor importance compared with the inner liberty won by loyalty to the truth.

To view freedom as a privilege is to surrender to the absurd ideology that man is free by nature, that he is made for freedom, and that only minor obstacles like economic or political constraint prevent him from being fully free.

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Thus the clergy preached about the privileges and freedom of the English colonists as contrasted with the government of the French king.

As a male American of European descent, how can I continue to oppose the descendants of whom my ancestors forcibly removed and oppressed for the sake of my freedoms and privileges?

In one particularly striking passage, he defines liberalism as: «freedom from the restrictions of the soil - bound life, be these privileges, forms, or feelings — freedom of the intellect for every kind of criticism, freedom of money for every kind of business.

Injustices, the demand for privileges, arbitrariness, prejudice, exclusiveness — all of the forms of oppressive behavior in which individual freedom and worth are denied — are a consequence either of deliberate self - seeking or of absolutizing limited goods, such as membership in a particular social class, nation, or family.

Anything that is not in lock step with your limited views of freedom is expressed as a forum of suppression when actually you need to deal with the fact that you lost your white male hetro privilege in 1969.

In the second place, liberal learning is related to freedom not only as privilege but also as a right.

It might do for now as one world provides many of the freedoms, rights and privileges that the other doesn't.

As a self - proclaimed persecuted minority, the sexual revolutionaries enjoy the greatest unchecked privilege of our time, that of identity victimhood, with a monopoly on the positive language of love and freedom.

Churches» limited exemption from antidiscrimination law is not and can not be justified as a special privilege for religion but simply as an instance of the autonomy, privacy, and «freedom of association» enjoyed by all members of the constitutional community, religious and nonreligious alike.

Living in a country where we have the freedom to believe what we want about God and worship God as we see fit is a great privilege and a great benefit.

Unfortunately freedom of speech is contingent to how much money you have given that the media is itself a business that has to make profits as well, so a «lobbyist» like this comes to this program without any ethics, without any remorse but with a lot of money as well to openly acknowledge that: yes, we put money in this governor's elections, we are expecting he pay us back and will stand on our side of the equation, and yes, we have collected (very fast) the private necessary money to run a public relations campaign (of lies if necessary) to guarantee that our privileges are well kept; and he finds a free stand to speak out freely and without appropriate response As far as Liz, I'm not sure if it is only a being naïve issuas well, so a «lobbyist» like this comes to this program without any ethics, without any remorse but with a lot of money as well to openly acknowledge that: yes, we put money in this governor's elections, we are expecting he pay us back and will stand on our side of the equation, and yes, we have collected (very fast) the private necessary money to run a public relations campaign (of lies if necessary) to guarantee that our privileges are well kept; and he finds a free stand to speak out freely and without appropriate response As far as Liz, I'm not sure if it is only a being naïve issuas well to openly acknowledge that: yes, we put money in this governor's elections, we are expecting he pay us back and will stand on our side of the equation, and yes, we have collected (very fast) the private necessary money to run a public relations campaign (of lies if necessary) to guarantee that our privileges are well kept; and he finds a free stand to speak out freely and without appropriate response As far as Liz, I'm not sure if it is only a being naïve issuAs far as Liz, I'm not sure if it is only a being naïve issuas Liz, I'm not sure if it is only a being naïve issue.

One might expect parliamentarians to be queuing up to protest that this looks very much like an attack on freedom of speech within Parliament, and an infringement of Parliamentary privilege, and therefore these events should be investigated by a Parliamentary committee, preferably a joint committee of both Houses, and both Jacqui Smith and Lord Ahmed should be summoned as witnesses to explain themselves.

Behan insists it was appropriate for his firm to label its billing statements and communications as «attorney - client» documents, which he believes left them outside the reach of the Freedom of Information Law until the village waived the privilege.

It is a privilege to be at liberty to independently work as you wish, but with the freedom of this type of environment also comes responsibilities.

«Netflix guaranteed my complete freedom in terms of putting together my team and the final cut privilege, which only godlike filmmakers such as Spielberg get,» he said.

Accepting the award, Jolie said she still feels «wonder at the privilege of being able to work as an artist,» especially because for past generations of women, «the freedom to pursue art and ideas independently, on equal footing, was a bitter dream.

The shop assistant is later seen getting picked up by his mother as he leaves work; this tiny, otherwise unremarkable detail speaks volumes about the meaning of freedom in a society organised so completely around privilege.

In exchange for certain freedoms, such as the ability to develop their own curriculum and establishing their own standards for student behavior, charter schools must continuously demonstrate that they have earned the right to continue the great privilege of educating the children of South Carolina.

In exchange for certain freedoms, such as the ability to develop their own curriculum, make their own hiring decisions, and establish their own standards for student behavior, charter schools must continuously demonstrate that they have earned the right to continue the great privilege of educating the children of South Carolina.

We have had the privilege of working with Darrell as an ally for most of the 13 years that he led Parents for Educational Freedom in North Carolina, during which he played an integral role in the expansion of educational choice for families and children in North Carolina.

Wikipedia.org gives us the significance of self publishing infringement as: Self publishing infringement or self publishing offense is the unapproved utilization of material that is protected by self publishing legitimate rights direction particularly the self publishing in a manner that breaks among the underlying self publishing proprietor's extraordinary common freedoms, for example, the privilege to reproduce or play out the self publishing work, or to gain obtained employments that expand on it.

Think of this like a special, extra-long leash that gives your dog a bit more freedom, while still giving you the peace - of - mind as you assess your dog's readiness for full off - leash privileges.

Fifth Freedom of The Air — the right or privilege, in respect of scheduled international air services, granted by one State to another State to put down and to take on, in the territory of the first State, traffic coming from or destined to a third State (also known as a Fifth Freedom Right).

The right sees its social concerns about «rights and freedoms» as manifest in the security of property holding and privilege.

Never voiced until now, was my firm belief that what was under attack was the most essential privilege that I gained with my tenure as a law professor in 2001 — my academic freedom.

The Court of Appeal in Gutowski recognized the importance of municipal councilors exercising their freedom of expression in their role as elected members of municipal government but stopped short of finding that this was sufficient to extend to municipal councilors the same absolute privilege afforded to their federal and provincial counterparts.

However, the Court went on to discuss as a principle of law the question of whether the right to freedom of expression was sufficient in and of itself to extend an absolute privilege to municipal council meetings.

[5] The central question is whether principles of parliamentary privilege allow the National Assembly to exclude kirpans from its precincts or whether constitutional rights such as the freedom of religion and expression preclude the Assembly from excluding them.

In the State of Texas, as with nearly every state, teenagers are subject to graduating driving privileges, meaning that as they age, they are granted greater driving freedom and subject to fewer driving restrictions.

AASECT opposes the application of labels such as «normal» and «abnormal» to these variations in the healthy sexual expression of adults, and AASECT believes that all sexual and cultural minorities should enjoy sexual freedom, equal civil rights, and parity of social opportunities and privileges.

As important was what I have learnt (am learning) as a journalist in the methodology of #JustJustice — of the power of privileging community voices, how a strengths - based approach shifts the ground (and mindset) in reporting, and the freedom that comes from having my non-Indigenous assumptions and approaches challenged by working closer with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, particularly with Summer and MeAs important was what I have learnt (am learning) as a journalist in the methodology of #JustJustice — of the power of privileging community voices, how a strengths - based approach shifts the ground (and mindset) in reporting, and the freedom that comes from having my non-Indigenous assumptions and approaches challenged by working closer with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, particularly with Summer and Meas a journalist in the methodology of #JustJustice — of the power of privileging community voices, how a strengths - based approach shifts the ground (and mindset) in reporting, and the freedom that comes from having my non-Indigenous assumptions and approaches challenged by working closer with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, particularly with Summer and Meg.