https://freerepublic.com/tag/freedomtruth/ en-us Wed, 6 May 2026 12:04:24 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4377922/posts Freedom exists in the absence of government control. We are free when we are able to worship, speak, write, make a living, and protect our families and property without fear that government agents will punish us for our actions. America’s Founding Fathers embraced an expansive view of personal liberty that recognizes the inherent right of each person to do as he sees fit, so long as that person refrains from infringing upon the liberties of another. Right away, then, freedom comes with some restraint. If we each lived alone on our own island, no-one’s liberty but our own would matter.... American Thinker https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4377922/posts#comment Wed, 6 May 2026 12:04:24 GMT