Freedom “Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.” Abraham Lincoln. Freedom is the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint(search engine google"definition of freedom”).According to different cultures,freedom is different from one culture to another. The words of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, "Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains. How can someone live free? We as human beings can live free by respecting each other’s ways of life and opinions. Freedom is important to everyone. If citizens freedom is taken away they will feel as if they are not a respected as a human being. Freedom of opinion is one of the most important beliefs of freedom. In some societies freedom of opinion …show more content…
The right to get our freedom is displayed in many ways. The Selma to Montgomery marches were three protest marches, held in 1965, from Selma, Alabama to the state capital of Montgomery. The marches were put together by nonviolent activists to show the desires of African-American citizens to show their constitutional right to vote. On August 28,1963 more than 200,00 people gathered in washington, D.C for a political rally in hopes to gain jobs, and freedom.This march known as March on Washington was a crucial moment within the struggles of civil rights. This struggle lead to the development to the famous “I Have A Dream” speech by Dr.Martin Luther King …show more content…
So, these people fought to restore their right to vote a right,and etc right that's were initially taken away. In history one example not the only, but that showed how the world can acknowledge freedom. The fight for women's suffrage. on election day in 1920, millions of women utilized their right to vote for the first time. It took many people almost 100 years to win that right,and that crusade wasn't easy. On August 26,1920, the 19th amendment to the constitution was finally approved. Giving women the right to vote and other rights, and responsibilities of citizenship. Although freedom is a natural right, it must be limited. People can’t kill, or steal and say it’s because they’re a free human being. There should be guidelines on how long freedom can be extended. Which means even though it may seem like we have freedom we don't, our freedom can only go but so far. Freedom is not absolute or by any means perfect. Freedom can be many things it can be a good thing and a bad thing like a glass of ice tea on a hot summer day. On the other hand, it can be like working double shifts at