Life, Liberty And The Pursuit Of Freedom

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Some people may believe that freedom is being able to be rude to innocent people or being able to call others slurs or make offensive comments all while hiding behind the phrase “But it’s a free country.” But what freedom actually is, to me at least, is the gift to do whatever you want to do as long as it’s not hurting anyone else. It’s being able to love who you want, express yourself however you desire to, use whatever pronouns makes you feel better, and practice whatever religion you feel most connected to, as long as you’re not harming yourself or others. This nation was founded on freedom. “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, rights that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. — That to secure these rights, It is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to affect their Safety and Happiness.” –Declaration of Independence Freedom is being allowed to do what makes you feel strong and empowered. …show more content…

Whether you are a woman or a man, or you’re white, black, Hispanic, or Asian or have frizzy hair, straight hair, or no hair at all, you deserve endless love, respect, and acceptance. Whether you like to wear makeup or you’re more comfortable with a bare face, or whether you like to shave or you embrace every hair, or whether you feel better showing skin or you feel better fully covered, we all have equal value and