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*2. a. Exemption or freedom from arbitrary, despotic, or [[autocratic]] rule or control. cap of liberty: see CAP n.1 4f.
*2. a. Exemption or freedom from arbitrary, despotic, or [[autocratic]] rule or control. cap of liberty: see CAP n.1 4f.
:b. natural liberty: the [[state]] in which every one is free to act as he thinks fit, subject only to the laws of [[nature]]. civil liberty: natural liberty so far restricted by established law as is expedient or necessary for the [[good]] of the [[community]]. liberty of conscience: the system of things in which a member of a state is permitted to follow without interference the dictates of his conscience in the profession of any religious creed or the exercise of any mode of [[worship]]. liberty of the press: the recognition by the state of the right of any one to print and publish whatever he pleases without previous governmental permission.
:b. natural liberty: the [[state]] in which every one is free to act as he thinks fit, subject only to the laws of [[nature]]. civil liberty: natural liberty so far restricted by established law as is expedient or necessary for the [[good]] of the [[community]]. liberty of conscience: the system of things in which a member of a state is permitted to follow without interference the dictates of his conscience in the profession of any religious creed or the exercise of any mode of [[worship]]. liberty of the press: the recognition by the state of the right of any one to print and publish whatever he pleases without previous governmental permission.
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<center>Liberty is a benefit bestowed by [[spiritual]] [[vision]]. [[Abraham]]</center>
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The liberty of the press is not understood to imply absence of liability to judicial punishment for the publication of libellous or criminal matter, nor to be inconsistent with the right of the courts to prohibit a particular publication as involving a wrong to some person.
The liberty of the press is not understood to imply absence of liability to judicial punishment for the publication of libellous or criminal matter, nor to be inconsistent with the right of the courts to prohibit a particular publication as involving a wrong to some person.
