Word: freedom
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...this connection the lack of individual freedom is often striking, as in the case of choosing a profession, when it is considered monstrous for a young man to decide for himself without the formal consent of his family. The whole emotional sentiment of the race makes a Frenchman regard the welfare of the community before his personal privileges and rights...
...accomplish this every man must be willing and eager to give as large an amount as he can possible spare. Let us each and all get together, subscribe all we can and a little more, and raise such a fund as will enable the class to act with absolute freedom so far as finances are concerned...
...been carried off for building material upon the demolition of its original home, the Church of the Barefooted Augustinians. Engraved upon the slab, in the manner of the niello technique, is the standing figure, somewhat larger than life size, of a medieval nobleman. The figure is remarkable for its freedom, gracefulness, and sweep of outline...
...same factories exhibit great diversity in scope of power. Democracy is not equality of all men, but equality of opportunity. No artificial restrictions should limit any man's power. Let the president hold his position through his inborn capacity, let the laborer be such through inability to rise. Freedom of opportunity is the ideal to be fought...
...honor which His Majesty could bestow and is memorable as a mark of royal appreciation of signal services rendered by the general adviser. Among other services Professor Strobel assisted in the final adjustment and conclusion of the Franco-Siamese Convention which has secured to Siam a welcome period of freedom from international difficulties...