: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. |