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Liberty and symbol
* The Liberty Bell is an iconic symbol of American independence, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
" In the 1830s, the bell was adopted as a symbol by abolitionist societies, who dubbed it the " Liberty Bell ".
This image has no display of an axe or a strong central state ; rather, it symbolizes the power of the liberated people by placing the Liberty Cap on top of the classical symbol of power.
The Liberty Tree, officially adopted in 1792, is a symbol of the everlasting Republic, national freedom, and political revolution.
The elm tree began to be celebrated as a symbol of Liberty in the American colonies.
A Liberty pole, a symbol of revolutionary France as used in the Republic of Mainz.
According to the National Park Service, the Statue's Roman robe is the main feature that invokes Libertas and the symbol of Liberty from which the Statue derives its name.
Since Liberty is part of the motto « Liberté, égalité, fraternité », as the French put it, this painting has became the primary symbol of the France | French Republic.
Organizers constructed an 80 foot replica of the Exposition's symbol, the Liberty Bell, covered in 26, 000 light bulbs, at the gateway to the festival.
The Liberty Bell is an iconic symbol of American independence, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
In the 1830s, the bell was adopted as a symbol by abolitionist societies, who dubbed it the " Liberty Bell ".
By 1885, the Liberty Bell was internationally recognized as a symbol of freedom, and as a treasured relic of Independence, and was growing still more famous as versions of Lippard's legend were reprinted in history and school books.
Viktor Frankl, neurologist, psychiatrist, author, and founder of logotherapy and one of the key figures in existential therapy, in his book Man's Search for Meaning recommended " that the Statue of Liberty on the East Coast ( that has become a symbol of Liberty and Freedom ) should be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the West Coast.
The prophetic words of his Jewish protagonist against the backdrop of the Statue of Liberty allude to Emma Lazarus's famous poem The New Colossus ( 1883 ), which celebrated the statue as a symbol of the United States ' democracy and its identity as an immigrant nation.
The World Peace Gong on the Szabadság ( Liberty ) square is the fifth in the world and the first and only European peace gong which was given by Indonesia as a present and a symbol of world wide friendship to the town of Gödöllő.
The Statue of Liberty opened in 1886 and became a symbol of hope.
Arguably New York's most identifiable symbol, Liberty Enlightening the World ( the Statue of Liberty ), a gift from France for the American centennial, was completed in 1886.
Author John T. Cunningham wrote that " The Statue of Liberty was not conceived and sculpted as a symbol of immigration, but it quickly became so as immigrant ships passed under the statue.
Paul Auster wrote that " Bartholdi's gigantic effigy was originally intended as a monument to the principles of international republicanism, but ' The New Colossus ' reinvented the statue's purpose, turning Liberty into a welcoming mother, a symbol of hope to the outcasts and downtrodden of the world ".
The obverse figure is a depiction of the mythological goddess Liberty wearing a Phrygian cap, a classic Western symbol of liberty and freedom, with its wings intended to symbolize freedom of thought.
The Statue of Liberty itself is claimed as a symbol by both New York and New Jersey.

Liberty and Enlightenment
Eugène Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People ( 1830, Louvre ), a painting created at a time where old and modern political philosophies came into violent conflict. During the Enlightenment period, new theories about what the human was and is and about the definition of reality and the way it was perceived, along with the discovery of other societies in the Americas, and the changing needs of political societies ( especially in the wake of the English Civil War, the American Revolution and the French Revolution ) led to new questions and insights by such thinkers as Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Montesquieu and John Locke.
The intellectual leaders of the American Revolution, such as Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Paine, Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, were immersed in Enlightenment thought and believed the idea of progress meant that they could reorganize the political system to the benefit of the human condition ; both for Americans and also, as Jefferson put it, for an " Empire of Liberty " that would benefit all mankind.
Though relatively unknown compared to the United States Constitution that went into effect in 1789 and the Polish Constitution of May 3, 1791, it preceded them and was a forerunner of modern democracy founded on Enlightenment principles, along with the 1720 documents of Sweden's Age of Liberty ( the Swedish 18th-century parliamentary era ).
* Liberty in the Age of Terror: A Defence of Civil Society and Enlightenment Values ( 2009 ).

Liberty and ideals
Artists of the 18th and 19th centuries striving to evoke republican ideals commonly used representations of Liberty.
During the French Revolution, the principles of " Liberty, Equality, Brotherhood " were raised to the status of ideals.
The Republican Liberty Caucus is a political action organization dedicated to promoting the ideals of individual liberty, limited government and free market economics within the Republican Party in the United States.
The " ideas of 1789 " – Liberty Equality and Fraternity – are characteristically commercial ideals which have no other purpose but to secure certain advantages to individuals.
The Libertarian Party of the United States, following the 1974 Dallas Accord, embraced the big tent idea to the extent it ensured that the anarchist-capitalist views would not be excluded from the majority minarchist party .< Ref > Mike Hihn, " The Dallas Accord, Minarchists, and why our members sign a pledge ", Washington State Libertarian Party, August 2009 .</ ref > The Republican Liberty Caucus and similar groups aim to shift the US Republican Party's " center of the tent " towards Goldwater-Reagan ideals and those of libertarian Ron Paul.

Liberty and was
There a certain farmhouse was a station for the Sons of Liberty.
After many years and many interruptions he was able to finish the canopy fresco, and slightly less than half the frieze, beginning with the Liberty group opposite the East door, and ending with William Penn, all but one leg, when a tragic accident ended his career.
" Drawing on remnants of the old Whig party, and on disenchanted Free Soil, Liberty, and Democratic party members, he was instrumental in forging the shape of the new Republican Party.
In 272 words, and three minutes, Lincoln asserted the nation was born not in 1789, but in 1776, " conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
The earliest known personification of what would become the United States was " Columbia " who first appeared in 1738 and sometimes was associated with Liberty.
* Boston Tea Party was a political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, a town in the British colony of Massachusetts, against the British government and the monopolistic East India Company that controlled all the tea imported into the colonies.
Rosendale cement was extremely popular for the foundation of buildings ( e. g., Statue of Liberty, Capitol Building, Brooklyn Bridge ) and lining water pipes.
* The 2002 Liberty Medal was awarded to Colin Powell on July 4 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The artwork, depicting a defaced Statue of Liberty overrun with Nazis, media, opportunists, Klan members, corrupt government officials, and religious zombies, echoed the idea that the punk scene was no longer a safe haven for " your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free ".
In an elaborate festival held on the anniversary of the revolt that brought the monarchy to its knees, David's Hercules figure was revealed in a procession following the lady Liberty ( Marianne ).
The island was made part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument in 1965, and has hosted a museum of immigration since 1990.
On October 15, 1965, Ellis Island was proclaimed a part of Statue of Liberty National Monument.
J. J. Abrams, producer of the 2008 film Cloverfield, mentioned that a scene in his film, which shows the head of the Statue of Liberty crashing into a New York street, was inspired by the poster for Escape from New York.
British forces initially put their efforts into securing the approaches to Dublin Castle and isolating the rebel headquarters, which they believed was in Liberty Hall.
In 1851, Douglass merged the North Star with Gerrit Smith's Liberty Party Paper to form Frederick Douglass ' Paper, which was published until 1860.
Unlike his 24 foot statue in the Festival of the Supreme Being, he was now the same size as Liberty and Equality.
From 1962 until his retirement in 1968, he was a professor at the University of Freiburg, West Germany, where he began work on his next book, Law, Legislation and Liberty.
It was Hayek's The Constitution of Liberty.
In 1881 Eiffel was contacted by Auguste Bartholdi who was in need of an engineer to help him to realise the Statue of Liberty.
At first, the band was under-rehearsed and played poorly, but improved markedly with steady gigging and received rapturous responses at the Armadillo World Headquarters in Austin, Texas and at a filmed concert at Liberty Hall in Houston ( with Neil Young and Linda Ronstadt sitting in ) and Max's Kansas City in New York City.
This event marked the beginning of the period known as " Golden Liberty ", when the state was ruled by the " free and equal " Polish nobility.

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