I'm a classical liberal. A free thinker.

I reject the premise that liberal and libertarian values are necessarily in conflict. In fact, I often self-identify as a 'classical liberal.'

— John Mackey

If had to label myself, I guess classical liberal would be best.

— David Harsanyi

I have been a libertarian in my past but now I consider myself a classical liberal.

— Charles Koch

The terms 'progressive' and 'liberal' have virtually nothing to do with each other anymore. And if you are a classical liberal, you certainly aren't…

— Dave Rubin

I can't emphasize how important free speech is to a liberal and free democracy.

— Hasan Minhaj

Books alone are liberal and free; they give to all who ask; they emancipate all who serve them faithfully.

— Richard de Bury

“Free thinker. Magic believer.”

— M.L. Shanahan

You have two choices with Obama. You either believe that he is a man of Christ... or you think he's a liar. And I'm…

— Penn Jillette

I think it's very desirable to be an individual and a free thinker.

— Paul Newman

I'm a free-thinker. I'm an American. I'm very concerned with what's happening. So, I just give it my all. I've learned how to take…

— Matt Drudge

Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.

— Aristotle

An extraordinarily precocious mind, a political free thinker, who towered above his political contemporaries in Germany.

— Franz Mehring

I'm bad at doing what I'm told. I'm a born free thinker.

— Christopher Monckton

Well, it's an ancestral tribe. These were immigrants from north of Germany who came here about the time of the Civil War, but anyway,…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“These differing emphases explain a lot—for example, the classical liberal view is that everyone has equal rights to happiness; rightists instead discount fairness in…

— Robert M. Sapolsky