Sentence examples for recognized freedom from inspiring English sources

As Lincoln and Roosevelt recognized, freedom for Americans has always meant opportunity (to live, work and learn), not license (to control and dominate).

This page contains these resolutions and proclamations, laws citing to them, and federal statements that similarly have recognized freedom from domestic violence as a human right.

The statement did not mention the Badawis by name, referred mushily to "internationally recognized freedoms," and reported that the Saudi government had been asked to supply more information.

On Dec. 9, 2009, shortly before Mr. Liu was convicted, Mr. Huntsman met with five Chinese human rights lawyers; he sent a letter to the foreign minister the next day calling on the government "to respect those rights it had itself guaranteed in the PRC constitution and to protect internationally recognized freedoms for all Chinese citizens".

Your constitution recognizes freedom of speech and association, but other laws deny these freedoms to those who disagree with the government.

In 1989, he helped Mr. Havel draft a petition known as "A Few Sentences" that called on the Communist authorities to release political prisoners and recognize freedom of speech and other basic human rights.

While New Amsterdam's city fathers did not recognize freedom of worship, they respected the Jews' right to their own consecrated burial ground, and land for the original Shearith Israel graveyard, outside the city, was granted in 1656.

A similar panel had convened a year before, just as the Center and Clinic, in collaboration with the Advocacy Center of Tompkins County, had drafted a proposed resolution recognizing freedom from domestic violence as a human right.

In collaboration with the Global Gender Justice Clinic and the Advocacy Center of Tompkins County, the Avon Global Center for Women and Justice has been advocating for the adoption of one or more local resolutions in Ithaca and Tompkins County recognizing freedom from domestic violence a human right.

We seem not even to recognize freedom when we see it: Shiites by the hundreds of thousands walking barefoot to celebrate in the holy city of Karbala, Iraqis turning up at town meetings and trying out democracy for the first time, newspapers and free media sprouting everywhere, daily demonstrations in the streets.

In October 2014, the Center drafted the proposed resolution and prepared an accompanying background paper that discusses the prevalence of domestic violence globally and locally, the challenges in responding to it, the legal and historical basis for recognizing freedom from domestic violence a human right, and the value of adopting the proposed resolution.