{"id":95,"date":"2005-10-05T14:56:19","date_gmt":"2005-10-05T13:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.branedy.net\/?p=95"},"modified":"2005-10-11T10:27:45","modified_gmt":"2005-10-11T09:27:45","slug":"true-meanings-freedom-and-liberty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/?p=95","title":{"rendered":"True meanings, Freedom and Liberty"},"content":{"rendered":"

I picked these definitions off a Google search: <\/p>\n

\nLiberty<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

autonomy: immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
\nfreedom of choice; “liberty of opinion”; “liberty of worship”; “liberty–perfect liberty–to think or feel or do just as one pleases”; “at liberty to choose whatever occupation one wishes”
\npersonal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression<\/p>\n

Freedom<\/a><\/b>
\nthe condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
\nexemption: immunity from an obligation or duty \u00e2\u20ac\u00a8<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

And then I found the Wikipedia<\/a> definition. And the interesting thing I found was that the Wiki actually had a different definition for freedom. It’s interesting to note that there are Political versions of the word Freedom. Types, if you will, and this means to me that Freedom can be interpreted to mean different things. Twisted to represent an aspect other than an equal to the word Liberty.<\/p>\n

I remember back to the American Revolution, and they were not fighting for freedom, but for liberty. <\/p>\n

\n…Life, Liberty<\/b> and the pursuit of happiness! <\/p>\n

Give me Liberty<\/b>, or give me death!\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The current republican corrupters of the constitution have bent this term freedom to mean something other than Liberty. And there is the true spin on their version of “Freedom”. It has become more like the; <\/p>\n