They generally have more power than you, and that will generally (but not always) compel you to obey in their immediate presence...
Liberalism, because it posits common needs, also posits a common teleology for human beings:
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majoritarian liberal democracy with strong legal protections for minorities, balancing rights-as-freedoms and rights-as-needs...
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freedom-from and freedom-to. And that (implicit) liberal idea that "common humanity implies common teleology" is how we got the Iraq War...
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