Sentence examples for imperfect freedom from inspiring English sources

Asked directly, most will say that they have perfect freedom to write but imperfect freedom to publish — namely, that self-censorship is not an issue.

There across the sea, on a suspect Continent, lay lands of constitutions, Napoleonic legal codes, defeated armies, imperfect freedom, rabies, wife-swapping and garlic.

In a city as vast, diffuse, and diverse as Istanbul, with so many enclaves and populations and interests and classes, and with such imperfect freedom of the press, gauging public opinion, or even current events, can be fantastically difficult.

Of course, slavery and the decades of imperfect freedom that followed are no secret, to black or white audiences (or mixed ones, as in Danville), and neither is the fact that medical bills, unemployment, and student loans can leave one (metaphorically) indentured.

The characteristics of strong ground motions at a given site cannot be predicted, and all types of dams possess some degree of freedom, imperfect elasticity, and imprecise damping.

In his book Future Imperfect: Technology And Freedom In An Uncertain World, David M. Friedman discusses the dilemmas posed by a number of promising technologies.

However imperfect, a taste of freedom can be a terribly sweet thing.

They are an imperfect guarantee of our freedoms, but they are best we have.

The gradual destruction of Russia's institutions and democratic freedoms, however imperfect, seemed to have little bearing on the boom.

We do not know the answer to this conundrum except to say that is the nature of freedom in an imperfect world and that is the mystery of the providence of God.

She has nothing figured out, but loves to write about her journey to personal freedom, marriage, and imperfect parenting.