If my liberty is broken by the action of another, the laws of the state come to help me recognize my liberty. It means a modification of the relations of the person through the laws of that state. The readjustment of people’s association to his men was one of the main purposes …show more content…
Civil liberty is not guaranteed. It is subject to limits in order to keep safe or promote the interests of the community. The state might protect civil liberty through its laws against conflict by other people, or through its own constitutional system against intervention by any single organ of government. But the state always has the power through its legal system, to limit and or even get rid off civil liberty.
Then, the real promises of civil liberty are not the many constitutional uses, but what the people will stand, and what they will stand depends upon the viewpoint of the community.
An educated community will understand the need of freedom. It is not afraid of healthy and honest criticism. In fact, it knows that if government is to be at fault it must thrive upon many opinions. Organized opinion is no opinion and it can’t bring about the assistance of all for proper dictation of the system of government.
An educated and liberal community, believes in freedom, and it guesses that in a free world men will use their own freedom in ways which isn’t going detrimentally affect the interests of society. But beyond this it is hard to go, that nothing will make up for a biased public perspective and a judiciary that will return to every pressure either of the government or of its