1. Individual liberty– All individuals must have the opportunity to realize individual goals (Individualism)– Every individual has rights; these rights are the source of all legitimate governmentalauthority and power (Limited Government)• John Locke and the social contract theory– Freedom of expression; Right to assemble and protest– Opposite of statism (state supreme over individual)2. Popular consent– Governmental power from people– A willingness to lose if majority removes support3. Equality of opportunity– Jefferson's Declaration of Independence statement (“All men are created equal”)– What kind of equality? Equality of opportunity? Role of FDR’s 2nd Bill of Rights:economic security