| 单词 | liberty of association |
| 释义 | > as lemmasliberty of association liberty of association n. freedom to socialize or form an association with whom one pleases, esp. when regarded as a right. ΚΠ 1791 J. Bentham Panopticon 461 How then can the confinement be relaxed, unless it be by encreasing the already too great liberty of association? 1844 H. Heugh Notices of State of Relig. in Geneva & Belgium vi. 170 Both countries have inserted in their charter—‘Liberty of worship for all’; but in France this has become almost a dead letter, from the want of liberty of association. 1885 J. E. T. Rogers Brit. Citizen xxxi. 186 The most notable fact in the modern life of the Englishman, is the liberty of association which he enjoys. 1925 Observer 22 Nov. 15/5 M. Rocco, Minister of Justice, pointed out the difficulty hitherto of limiting liberty of association, because politicians in the past had held the theory of an unlimited liberty. 2009 B. M. Urbsaitis Wounded Healers & Reconciliation Fatigue v. 165 Such organizations may take for granted post-1994 democratic freedoms such as liberty of association, speaking out, taking action, and so on. < as lemmas |
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