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Freedom for all most importantly the liberation of woman, who is allowed a little movement, (3 inches) still manacled today to her role as a true protector of mankind and producer of children -We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with inherent and inalienable rights; that among these, are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness ...
- Declaration of Independence as originally written by Thomas Jefferson, 1776.
"Those who won our Independence believed Liberty to be the secret of Happiness and Courage to be the secret of Liberty."
- Louis Brandeis, Supreme Court Justice 1856-1941
"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear."
- George Orwell, 1945
"Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have."
- Harry Emerson Fosdick
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∙ 8y agoThe Statue of Liberty was proposed at a dinner party in Versaille, France. The attendees were elated over the end of the US Civil War and the end of slavery in the US. They wanted to honor the bond between France and the United States.
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What is the Statue of Libertys nickname?
The Statue of Liberty has many nicknames. However, she is most famously called Lady Liberty and stood as welcoming and reassuring force for those who immigrated through New York.
What day did they start building The Statue of Liberty and what day did they finish?
The Statue of Liberty was officially started to be built on September 24, 1882. Thank you for using answers.com today. Please come back anytime you need another answer on the Statue of Liberty, or anything you need an answer for. Once again thank you and have a nice day! ={D <--mustache man to the rescue BYE!!!
Where is the sculptor on time tangled island?
The Statue of Liberty sculptor (Bartholdi) is at 1882 AD (10 o'clock on the time device). You will find him in the small construction building at the bottom of the Statue of Liberty.
Is christ the redeemer taller than the statue of liberty?
according to my research it is taller then it.
What is biggest oldest and famous building of the world?
Either the Eiffel Tower or the Statue of Liberty.
What is a big statue in New York?
WEll, there is the Empire State Building (but that's not really a STATUE) so a big statue in New York would definitely have to be the famous Statue Of Liberty!! lildancer99<33
What landmark stands on Liberty island?
Liberty island is home to the Statue Of Liberty.
Did France give the Statue of Liberty to America to welcome us to the US?
Yes- to commemorate the centenary of the French Revolution and to remember the inspiration for this provided by the nascent USA.
What is meant your Statue of Liberty?
liberty statue
What did France give to the US in the 1880's?
The Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty
What American landmark stands stands on liberty Island?
the Statue of LibertyThe Statue of Liberty.
Are their names on the Statue of Liberty?
The statue is also know as "lady liberty" but no other name as such.
What is a statue nickname for the Statue of Liberty?
Lady Liberty
What gender is the statue of liberty?
The Statue of Liberty is a female.
What was the Statue of Liberty from?
the Statue of Liberty came from your mom
What represented democracy?
The Statue of Liberty?
What stand on liberty island?
The Statue of Libertythe statue of libertyThe statue of Liberty
