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Friday, July 03, 2009 9:26 AM

Personal freedoms are part of broad social contract

A hallmark of our democracy is the tension between personal liberty and our obligations to society.

We structure our laws to give ourselves the freedom to choose, the freedom to make our own ways and to succeed or fail based on our own choices.

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