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	Liberty (goddess) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A temple was erected to the goddess Libertas on the Aventine Hill in Rome by the father of Tiberius Gracchus during the second Punic War.
		In the United Kingdom, Britannia is the embodiment of Liberty.
		In the United States, the image of the Statue of Liberty (also known as Lady Liberty or the Goddess of Liberty) personifies liberty and freedom, and is the female embodiment of patriotism, Uncle Sam being the male embodiment.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Liberty_(goddess) (256 words)

	Liberty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Liberty is a concept of political philosophy or, as in Kant's philosophy, a metaphysical idea, often equated with freedom.
		Various political ideologies oppose themselves on the understanding of liberty, which can be conceived, in an individualist and liberal conception as the freedom of the individual, whilst socialism, for example, equates liberty with equality, claiming that liberty without equality amounts to the domination of the most powerful.
		A temple was erected to the goddess Liberty on the Aventine Hill in Rome by the father of Tiberius Gracchus during the second Punic War.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Liberty (2194 words)

	The Liberty Cap
		It is seen either worn on the head, usually by the Liberty Goddess [although absent from the head of the one standing in New York], or more often, it is seen sitting on the top of a pole.
		It is also found on the Liberty Goddess on the Morgan Dollar [the silver dollar in circulation in the latter part of the nineteenth century] as well as on the "walking" Liberty Goddess of the mid-twentieth century half-dollar, and on the Mercury dime of the same period.
		The Liberty Cap was confirmed as the symbol of radicalism in the French Revolution, when it became the fashionable attire of anyone who was in favor of the Revolution, and finally of the bloodthirsty and cruel Jacobins, the leaders of the Reign of Terror.
	www.biblebelievers.org.au /mason8.htm (753 words)

	Worcester Art Museum - Liberty in the Form of the Goddess of Youth: Giving Support to the Bald Eagle
		Clad in flowing white draperies and a garland of spring flowers, the newly embodied goddess tramples the symbols of monarchy: a key, the medal and garter of a royal order, and a broken scepter.
		The eagle, symbol of the Republic, descends on shafts of light, to be nourished by Liberty.
		The flag of the union, topped by a liberty cap, is visible through the clouds of war, which spew lightning to drive the British fleet from Boston harbor.
	www.worcesterart.org /Collection/American/1925.1045.html (211 words)

	GODDESS OF LIBERTY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It was THE GODDESS OF LIBERTY Who appeared to GENERAL WASHINGTON in a Vision in the winter of 1777, in that hour of our country’s greatest need, and showed him the destiny of America.
		The Goddess of Liberty issued the decree in that for the Light as of a thousand suns to descend, to prevent the third episode.
		Her COSMIC QUALITY is LIBERTY; Her obligation is to keep it and the LOVE OF LIBERTY alive and active in the evolutions on the planets of the system.
	www.geocities.com /ascendedmaster/Liberty.html (463 words)

	Circle Magazine, A Quarterly Journal of Nature, Spirit, and Magic
		She was honored in central Italy as the Goddess of freedwomen and freedmen, and She was associated with the granting of freedom to slaves.
		The head of Lady Liberty's statue wears a crown with solar rays, similar to the crown on the Colossus of Rhodes, a magnificent monument to the Sun God Helios that once stood astride a Greek harbor and was considered one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
		The tablet Liberty holds in Her left hand is inscribed with July 4, the date of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the birth of the USA as a nation.
	www.circlesanctuary.org /circle/articles/pantheon/GoddessFreedom.html (2346 words)

	AMERICA’S PAGAN ‘GODDESS OF LIBERTY’ SYMBOL
		She is known as the ‘Goddess of Liberty’ atop the Texas State Capitol, the ‘Statue of Freedom’ atop the U.S. Capitol, and the ‘Statue of Liberty’ in New York harbor.
		His work was greatly influenced by the ancient sculptor Phidias who made gigantic statues of the ancient goddesses, particularly Athena, the "goddess of wisdom" and Nemesis (another name for Venus), a goddess who held a cup in her right hand.
		It is no accident that these goddess of liberty (queen of heaven) statues proliferated when they did in the 1800s.
	www.puritans.net /news/liberty011303.htm (499 words)

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		The Statue of Liberty, which was designed by the French sculptor Bartholdi and actually built by the French Engineer, Gustave Eiffel (both well-known Freemasons), was not originally a ‘Statue of Liberty’ at all, but first planned by Bartholdi for the opening of the Suez Canal in Egypt in 1867.
		ANNONA --- The goddess of the wheat harvest, and the deity over-seeing the grain imports from Africa.
		SEGENTIA --- The Roman goddess of the ripening of wheat, or crops.
	www.angelfire.com /ok5/estherstar/EVE.html (1052 words)

	Liberty
		Liberty is generally thought of as a condition in which an individual has immunity from the arbitrary exercise of authority; it often also implies the right to exercise political rights such as standing for office.
		Christian theology developed elaborate ideas about the relationship between liberty and the morality of action, as is seen in the works of Duns Scotus and Thomas Aquinas.
		The chief philosophical ground for "liberty" in this most recent period has been the idea of human rights and that human beings are too valuable to be in slavery (as well as the idea that human beings ought to control their own destiny).
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/l/li/liberty.html (1404 words)

	Full Circle Events - Pagan Voting Project - Lady Liberty, The Goddess of Democracy
		Goddess of Liberty.” This feminine spirit sits atop the US Capitol building where she is called the “Statue of Freedom”.
		The desire for liberty is a powerful force, one that transcends culture, geography, history, religion, and politics. This is one of the reasons why we chose Lady Liberty as the icon for the Pagan Voting Project.
		The French Revolution introduced Liberty as the definitive symbol for the overthrow of oppression, and by the end of the 19th century, Lady Liberty became the undisputed female emblem of the United States - as portrayed bearing the torch of freedom by Auguste Bartholdi in the Statue of Liberty. (1)
	www.fullcircleevents.org /pvp/docs/lady_liberty.html (656 words)

	Liberty As A Woman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Roman Republic built a temple to Libertas, the Goddess of Liberty, on Aventine Hill, and her face appeared on the denarius silver coin -- according to the Bible, the denarius was a day's pay for a laborer.
		The Plumed Goddess also held the caduceus, the staff of Mercury with two snakes intertwined around it.” Mercury was a messenger, and he symbolized neutrality among possible adversaries as America aimed to remain neutral and stay out of European wars.
		Liberty Leading the People, displayed at the Louvre museum, shows a strong woman with bare breasts, holding a musket in her left hand and the French flag in her right hand, walking amidst the bodies of fallen revolutionaries.
	www.libertystory.net /LSARTSLIBERTYASAWOMAN.htm (1696 words)

	The New York Times > Opinion > Op-Ed Contributor: Freedom's Not Just Another Word (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Civil War, of course, was a conflict between visions of liberty, freedom, union and rights of belonging on one side; and ideas of states' rights, separation and liberty to keep a slave on the other.
		Many competing images of liberty and freedom appeared in the Progressive Era, and again in the 1930's when President Franklin D. Roosevelt's "broader definition of liberty" and "greater freedom, greater security" were fiercely opposed by the conservative Liberty League.
		His first administration was very careless of civil liberties for others, and little interested in civil rights; he spoke often of the rights of the unborn but enacted fiscal policies that betrayed the rights of generations to come.
	www.nytimes.com /2005/02/07/opinion/07fischer.html?ei=5090&en=af293432168015c5&ex=1265518800&partner=rssuserland&pagewanted=print&position= (1363 words)

	Museum of the City of San Francisco
		Sometimes known as the Goddess of Liberty, the statue was one of the more picturesque ruins of the Great Earthquake.
		The goddess was, for many years, displayed at the Fire Department Museum, but was moved in 1993 to the Museum of the City of San Francisco.
		The "Goddess of Progress" was sculpted by Marion Wells, probably in the 1870s, during the early construction phase of City Hall.
	www.sfmuseum.org /hist3/goddess.html (303 words)

	Ø Wilson's Almanac free daily ezine )O( Statue of Liberty: Roman Goddess Libertas \| Bartholdi
		The poem, describing the Statue of Liberty, appears on a plaque at the base of the statue.
		In Roman mythology, Liberty is Libertas, the goddess of freedom.
		It is believed that Bartholdi conceived the original statue as an effigy of the Egyptian goddess Isis, and only later converted it to a ‘Statue of Liberty’ for New York Harbor when it was rejected for the Suez Canal.
	www.wilsonsalmanac.com /statue_of_liberty.html (990 words)

	An Omen for Armageddon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In the early years of the revolution, this Lady Liberty meshed with the Indian Princess and the Greek goddess Athena, patron of the classical models of democracy such as the city-state of Athens to become, in the poetry of Phillip Freneau, the synthomorphic goddess Columbia.
		She is most often shown with an eagle, broken chains and pottery, a cornucopia, images of George Washington, a laurel wreath, a liberty pole and cap, a liberty tree, an olive branch, a rattlesnake, a shield and a stone tablet.
		As the goddess noted to Steve, the fall equinox of 2002, with its galactic cube alignments, acted as the trigger to release the sleeping or imprisoned goddess.
	vincentbridges.com /OmenII.html (2773 words)

	Great Goddess in "Women, Church and State"
		She found that the basis of the centuries of oppression of womankind by certain groups of men and their political, economic and social institutions was rooted in religious views of the female, and in church doctrines and practices denying women's religious and civil rights.
		The Liberty coin shows Goddess Liberty walking across the land, as She holds the olive branches of peace, and gestures in greeting to the rising sun and a new day.
		She also was critical of Goddess images that were honored in the abstract, while mortal women were denied political liberty and civil rights.
	www.awakenedwoman.com /gage.htm (2705 words)

	MORE ON DAS STATUTE DER LIBERIGKEIT -- ROBERT BARAL'S NEW CHRISTIAN CRUSADE! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Libertas was the name of an ancient Roman goddess adopted by the Romans perhaps as early as the 5th century BC and certainly by the 4th Century BC.
		This goddess was the goddess of freedom because she promoted the ideals for the personal freedom to do anything that felt good.
		She was also known as the goddess of love because of her sexuality and her promotion of all types of sexual perversion in the name of freedom.
	www.voy.com /168403/2195.html (4038 words)

	Reason: Vietnam's Lady Liberty: A village flourishes thanks to the goddess of markets
		The village's main attraction is a temple in honor of the goddess Ba Chua Kho—a deity based, according to one story, on a real person in the 11th century who masterfully maintained supplies during an invasion by the Chinese.
		She is the Lady of the Treasury, and while there are other goddesses in Vietnam with that title, Ba Chua Kho is the most popular—a deity with impressive market share.
		Halfway around the world, pilgrims to the festival of the Lady of the Treasury are responding to the same impulse felt by those of us who are stirred by the image of that goddess who stands with her torch raised in the harbor.
	www.reason.com /hod/dm032405.shtml (934 words)

	Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. Liberty. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Malliard, an actress, was selected to personify the “Goddess of Liberty.” Being brought to Notre Dame, Paris, she was seated on the altar, and lighted a large candle to signify that Liberty was the “light of the world.” (See Louis Blanc: History, ii.
		The statue of Liberty, placed over the entrance of the Palais Royal, was modelled from Mme.
		(Aug. 10, 1793.) The Goddess of Reason was enthroned by the French Convention at the suggestion of Chaumette; and the cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris was desecrated for the purpose.
	www.bartleby.com /81/10205.html (221 words)

	Mason's Statue of Liberty.freemasons,ishtar,goddess,presidents,
		Yes and the Statue of Liberty is actually a replica of the Babylonian goddess "Ishtar" the Mother of Harlots and the goddess of Freedom/Liberty.
		The Statue of Liberty is actually the Statue of Liberties - the liberties perpetrated on the American people by the Brotherhood.
		The Statue of Liberty was given to New York by French Freemasons and her mirror image stands on an island in the River Seine in Paris These statues of liberty are representations of Queen Semiramis and Isis et al, with the rays of the Sun around her head.
	www.theforbiddenknowledge.com /hardtruth/masonsstatueofliberty.htm (222 words)

	Governor Mark White with the Goddess of Liberty - Texas State Library
		The Goddess of Liberty statue had perched atop the Capitol dome since February 1888.
		The original Goddess was restored and today resides at the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin.
		The entire Goddess project cost $450,000, all of which was paid for by private donations, including many donations from Texas schoolchildren.
	www.tsl.state.tx.us /governors/modern/white-p08.html (212 words)

	Historic Artifacts Gallery - The State Preservation Board - Caretakers of the Texas Capitol
		During late January and early February 1888, the two men oversaw the casting of the zinc statue in 80 separate pieces that were welded together to form four major sections: the torso, the two arms, and the head.
		The Goddess probably received three coats of white paint and sand to simulate stone, but the original lone star she held supposedly was gilded afterward.
		The original goddess is in the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum; the one on top of the Capitol is a replica.
	www.tspb.state.tx.us /SPB/gallery/HisArt/19.htm (274 words)

	Origins
		But the liberty cap and pole almost always accompanied her, and the stars and stripes of America could be found on her dress or cap.
		With her hair flowing behind her, carrying the liberty pole or draped in classical garb, Lady Liberty became the emblem of choice for the U.S. cent and half- cent coins (Fleming, 56).
		The Statue of Liberty has been described by historian Marvin Trachtenberg as a "synthomorphosis" of forms (65), a term that aptly describes the way both the New York statue and Lady Freedom atop the U.S. Capitol were formed.
	xroads.virginia.edu /~CAP/LIBERTY/origins.html (890 words)

	Capitol Goddess: Goddess Of Liberty atop the Texas State Capitol, Austin, Texas.
		Capitol Goddess: Goddess Of Liberty atop the Texas State Capitol, Austin, Texas.
		No one can say with certainty if she is a Goddess of Wisdom, Justice, Victory - or even if she is a “Goddess” at all.
		After sandblasting, primer and paint, the goddess was ready to ascend back to her beautiful perch - not an easy project.
	www.texasescapes.com /AustinTexas/Texas-State-Capitol-Goddess-Of-Liberty.htm (900 words)

	Notes toward goddess figure in Creation of Texas Scupture
		As political propaganda for France, the Statue of Liberty was first intended to be a path of enlightenment for the countries of Europe still battling tyranny and oppression.
		In the Statue of Liberty, perhaps, lies a tribute to women, an ironic and probably unappreciated sentiment in the face of the brutal inequalities that plagued women's status at the date of Liberty's dedication and for decades afterward.
		Before beginning the statue of liberty project, Bertholdi was seeking a commission to construct a giant statue of the goddess "Isis," the Egyptian Queen of Heaven, to overlook the Suez canal.
	www.main.org /polycosmos/creacion/columbia.htm (2128 words)

	ikastikos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Statue of Liberty in New York harbour was presented in 1884 as a gift from the French Grand Orient Temple Masons to the Masons of America in celebration of the centenary of the first Masonic Republic.
		The Statue of Liberty's official title is, "Liberty Enlightening the World"---Hence the Statue of Liberty, given to America by France, represents the goddess of Reason being worshipped above God and His law of truth.
		The same Roman Cardinals called Mystery Babylon the Great!-- The Statue of Liberty A Masonic Goddess from Top to Bottom----- Lady Liberty's "Torch of Enlightenment"---- Illuminati's Prime Symbol, the Statue of Liberty---- One of the worlds largest idols that has ever been constructed is the Statue of Liberty in the harbor of New York City.
	ikastikos.blogspot.com /2004/12/illumination-statue-of-liberty-in-new.html (805 words)

	IAmAWitch.Com Portal - Goddess of the Month for November 2005: The Goddess of Liberty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		As the 18th century started greater European influence stated to be shown in the depictions of the Goddess of Liberty.
		She was a goddess who had such associations as a broken jug to show she shattered confinement, an independent cat at her feet and the Phrygian Cap, which was bestowed on freed slaves.
		By 1855, the Indian Queen, Princess, Libertas and the Romantics Liberty had become the Lady Freedom who would top the U.S. Capital, but not before her Liberty Cap was removed and replaced by a helmet at the demand of future President of the Confederacy Jefferson Davis.
	www.iamawitch.com /article.php?story=20041111230259395 (1284 words)

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