Liberal Quotes
1001 Liberal quotes by 702 unique authors
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Some economists became obsessed with market efficiency and others with market failure. Generally held to be members of opposite schools-freshwater and saltwater, Chicago and Cambridge,…
— George Gilder
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[C]lass consciousness is not one of our national diseases; we suffer, indeed, from its opposite-the delusion that class barriers are not real. That delusion reveals…
— H. L. Mencken
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The fact the enemies of God must face is that modern civilization has conquered the world, but in doing so has lost its soul. And…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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I don't want to do just a liberal show.
— Joy Behar
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And if the liberal media and political community cannot accept that sometimes the wrong people get killed in war, then I can only suggest they…
— Marcus Luttrell
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The place resembled a new model prison, or one that had achieved a provisional utopia after principled revolt, or maybe a homeless shelter for people…
— Sam Lipsyte
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I come from extremely liberal people, one of only 20 in Texas where I grew up.
— Sandy Duncan
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Fundamentalism has stood aloof from the liberal in self-conscious superiority and has on its own part fallen into error, the error of textualism, which is…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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I lament the want of a liberal education. I feel the mist of ignorance to surround me - Nathanael Greene
— David McCullough
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When sometimes, behind his back, they called him a tyrant, he merely smiled and uttered this profound observation: If some day I turn liberal, they…
— Emile Zola
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If the court strikes down the Defense of Marriage Act, is that a 'liberal' result enabling gay couples married in states where gay marriage is…
— Jeff Greenfield
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The day of my departure at length arrived. Clerval spent the last evening with us. He had endeavoured to persuade his father to permit him…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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When the focus becomes 'What would Jesus do?' instead of 'What has Jesus done?' the [conservative/liberal] labels no longer matter.
— Michael Horton
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Securing, not prohibiting, the orderly transfer of wealth from A to B, based on wealth differentials, is the raison d'ĂȘtre of the [New Deal programs].…
— Richard Allen Epstein
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The Liberal Party of Canada, heading into an election, at the last minute they always stand up and they say: We know there's people out…
— Rick Mercer
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When I entered college, it was to study liberal arts. At the University of Pennsylvania, I studied English literature, but I fell in love with…
— Andrea Mitchell
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the most liberal and illumined of the nine Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court.
— Donna Leon
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Although I grew up in London, I spent summers in Missouri, where my dad lived. It's quite a liberal town, Kansas City. You'd be surprised.
— Hayley Atwell
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Jesus was certainly not a mere enunciator of permanent truths, like the modern liberal preacher; on the contrary He was conscious of standing at the…
— John Gresham Machen
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And so the liberal tendency became a habit with Stepan Arkadyich, and he liked his newspaper, as he liked a cigar after dinner, for the…
— Leo Tolstoy
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North Eurasia is one of the best examples of religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence of Islam and Christianity. This is a rare thing in today's…
— Nursultan Nazarbayev
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Lord Chamberlain's readers or controllers, which were a handful of people working directly to him, were a very assorted group of people and some of…
— Timothy West
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I'm a liberal inside a liberal's body.
— Ana Gasteyer
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Furthermore, what profit was it to me that I, rascally slave of selfish ambitions that I was, read and understood by myself as many books…
— Saint Augustine
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Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
— George Washington
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