Sentences with phrase «protecting liberty»

On liberty: Chapters 39 is most famous in protecting liberty from arbitrary arrest and related prejudice «save by the law of the land».

He has spoken and written often about protecting liberty, religious and otherwise.

Even when there's risk involved, government is meant to protect us from ourselves, government is meant to protect our liberties,» Paul wrote.

This congress and Administration have violated that definition and Oath to protect the liberties and freedoms of the American people.

In Obergefell, Kennedy again provides the majority opinion that that the Fourteenth Amendment was written to protect liberty, but now it's quite clear that liberty isn't rooted in anything at all.

They created a structure that, within limits we will have to consider, did protect the liberty of the people and did provide a space for popular initiative.

It was thought that, since all power in a democracy proceeds from the people in their corporate capacity, the lawmaking bodies of government (the executive, legislature, and judiciary), being representative of the public will, would sufficiently protect these liberties.

But what if our government stopped protecting those liberties?

They deeply detest our American culture and the legally - protected liberty we cherish.

How will Governor Romney protect the liberty of those with minority views?

Assuming the continued advance of same - sex marriage rights, how will the President take a similar approach to protect the liberties of those who object to gay marriage on religious grounds?

The negative goals liberals pursue can be summarized under the heading of the avoidance of evil: to protect the liberty of individuals from «dictatorship, torture, poverty, intolerance, repression, discrimination, lawlessness,» and other affronts to human dignity.

It underscores the fact that whatever guiding principles one has; those enduring principles «should» be contributing to the respect of our national diversity and civility that protects our liberty.

They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.

; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.

Moreover, they united in different ethnic communities, which let them not just to stay alive in clauses unusual for them, but also to vigorously protect their liberties, counting the right to preserve the culture, traditions and customs that existed in their homeland.

Judges and courts exist to protect our liberties and our most fundamental and sacred rights as set forth in the Bill of Rights, as well as to protect us from unlawful and unwarranted intrusion into our lives from the government.

«Unless our profession mirrors society — and it must mirror society — then we will not have the respect necessary for the profession to protect liberty and to do what our job is,» he says.

With over 30 years of experience defending sex crimes cases in Minnesota, Tom Gallagher will do everything he can to protect your liberty.

Thomas Gallagher works tirelessly to reveal the truth, and protect the liberty and name of his People.

The Ninth Circuit en banc panel, with a decision written by Circuit Judge Reinhardt, concluded that such a constitutionally protected liberty interest does exist.

We will protect your rights during the investigation, protect against devastating consequences, protect your reputation throughout the process and take steps to protect your liberty where necessary.

He argues that political violence must be treated as criminal in order to protect the liberty of the least powerful and to ensure that basic rules of justice are met, such as «open justice; a presumption of innocence; careful rules of evidence to prevent abuse; an independent system of sentencing, and much else besides».

Not exact matches

What I am for is protecting, with the highest standards in our courts, the religious liberty of Hoosiers.

Most notably, Sarah Paulson, who won an award for her role in the miniseries The People vs. O.J. Simpson, used her acceptance speech to drum up more support, asking everyone who is able to donate to the ACLU «to protect the rights and liberties of people across this country.»

We are at the liberty of these companies housing our sensitive data to adequately protect this information.»

Matt Slater, chief of staff for New York State Senator Terrence Murphy, a Republican sponsor of the bill, told The New York Times, «It's monumental if we can get this done... we're trying to make sure safety and civil liberties are equally protected.»

President Donald Trump presided over a National Day of Prayer event in the White House Rose Garden for the second year, pledging at the Thursday morning gathering to protect religious liberty all across America.

The person who eats 400 pounds of animal meat every year is treading on the environment for others, and so a meat tax could be implemented as a matter of protecting personal liberty.

«We are proud of our religious heritage and as president I will protect religious liberty.»

The CCF works to ensure that Canadians have the knowledge to recognize and protect their constitutional rights and historical liberties.

It's equally foolish to accept it at face value and underestimate the great achievements of liberty and law that we as Americans rightly take pride in and must work to protect.

Who do you think will protect and defend religious liberties, Obama or Romney??

I'm reading NFIB v. Sebelius (the Obamacare decision) in preparation for teaching the case to my constitutional law students and came across the following most interesting passage in in Justice Ginsburg's opinion: «A mandate to purchase a particular product would be unconstitutional if, for example, the edict impermissibly abridged the freedom of speech, interfered with the free exercise of religion, or infringed on a liberty interest protected by the Due Process Clause.»

If indeed choices «central to personal dignity and autonomy» are what lie at the heart of the liberty protected by due process of law, how can it be said that a terminally ill person's decision to end his or her life is any less «intimate and personal» than the decision to have an abortion?

Indeed the desire of the counter-cultural types to take charge of the education of their own children seemed a reasonable extension of the kind of liberty we were being taught, in the public school, that America had been founded to protect, and a rational response to the kind of oppressive social control some of the cooler teachers taught (this was a college town, as I said) capitalist society imposed.

And ultimately, we fear that this demand would undermine the very freedoms and liberty our government is meant to protect.

One reason that Americans must work to protect life, religious liberty, and marriage is that other Americans are hard at work undermining these values.

Hillary Clinton is aggressively proabortion, pro-same-sex marriage, and is unlikely to enact measures to protect religious liberties for conservative Christians.

The truth is, evangelical Christians have already «lost» the culture wars.And it's not because the «other side» won or because evangelicals have failed to protect our own religious liberties.

- how you can appeal to «religious liberty» to justify denying wedding cakes to gay and lesbian couples without challenging a candidate who wants to increase surveillance of Muslim neighborhoods, create a database of Muslim citizens, and ban Muslims from visiting the U.S., which would suggest the only «religious liberty» you want to protect is your own,

It is to protect the life, liberty, and property of the individual, created in God's image, from those who would rob him or her of these things.

If understanding our case as above all a matter of protecting religious liberty rights means that social conservatives don't think or talk that way anymore, then we are in great trouble.

This means we need to see that we are defending more than religious liberty: We are defending the very idea that our government exists to protect the space in which various institutions of civil society do the work that enables Americans to thrive, and we are defending the proposition that this work involves moral formation and not just liberation from constraint.

Forcing the case for this kind of living moral alternative into the narrow confines of an argument that is just about religion and liberty makes the treasure we seek to protect seem smaller and less significant than it truly is.

The same right to religious liberty that should protect followers of Christ should also protect followers of Moses, Muhammad, Krishna and Buddha, as well as those who believe there is no god to follow in the first place.

It also prevents a majority from easily taking away the rights of minorities for it's third primary function of protecting individual liberties of American citizens, whether they belong to a majority or a minority we are to be equal under the law.

«But it is already a significant loss that he is willing to speak of LGBT as a protected class — a legal category inherent in [SOGI] laws that have caused problems for religious liberty all over the country.»

«As a family ministry concerned with the sanctity of life, marriage, and religious freedom, we are optimistic that Judge Gorsuch will continue to protect our cherished liberties, and earn the entire country's respect as a member of our nation's highest court,» said Jim Daly, president of Focus on the Family, in a statement.

«It protects the religious liberty rights of all Americans in very tailored ways that address problems of today,» wrote Heritage Foundation researcher Ryan Anderson, listing and defending the provisions of Trump's draft order from criticism by LGBT advocates that the order is discriminatory and overreaching.