Liberty: What Did the Founders Mean? | Robert George
Princeton professor Robert George explains what Jefferson and the Founders truly meant by “liberty,” how that vision shaped America, and why its meaning has changed over time.
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Show Notes
When Thomas Jefferson wrote about “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness,” he wasn’t just using poetic language—he was laying down a radical vision for a free society. But what did he and the Founders really mean by “liberty?” And how has that definition changed over time? Robert George, Professor of Jurisprudence at Princeton University, explains.
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