Liberal Quotes
1001 Liberal quotes by 702 unique authors
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I came into the Agency with a set of ideas and attitudes that were quite typical of people coming into the Agency at that time.…
— Aldrich Ames
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The party that called itself liberal aimed at respecting the liberty to dispose of one's own goods
— Vilfredo Pareto
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If they [liberals] didn't believe we were mean spirited they couldn't stay liberal. They have to believe they mean better than us, but we don't…
— Dennis Prager
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The current disfavor into which socialism has fallen has spurred.... the frenzy to proclaim oneself a liberal. Many writers today have recourse to the strategem…
— Ralph Raico
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The liberal ideal is that everyone should have fair access and fair opportunity. This is not equality fo result. Its equality of opportunity. There's a…
— Robert Reich
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The problem is not liberal politicians, its evangelical preachers.
— Paul Washer
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Preservation of our environment is not a liberal or conservative challenge, it's common sense.
— Ronald Reagan
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The people I am afraid of are the ones who look for tendentiousness between the lines and are determined to see me as either liberal…
— Anton Chekhov
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We took the name 'Liberal' because we were determined to be a progressive party, willing to make experiments, in no sense reactionary but believing in…
— Robert Menzies
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The Liberal Party abandoned the principles of reform and social liberalism and has become, instead, just another piece of political machinery in the service of…
— Eric Kierans
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Predatory capitalism created a complex industrial system and an advanced technology; it permitted a considerable extension of democratic practice and fostered certain liberal values, but…
— Noam Chomsky
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Harmony, liberal intercourse with all Nations, are recommended by policy, humanity and interest. But even our Commercial policy should hold an equal and impartial hand:…
— George Washington
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Acts of terror have never brought down liberal democracies. Acts of parliament have closed a few.
— William Eldridge Odom
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If you are young, and not liberal, then you don't have a heart. If you are old, and not conservative, then you don't have a…
— Winston Churchill
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For the last fifty years we've been supporting right-wing governments, and that is a puzzlement to me...I don't understand what there is in the American…
— Michael Parenti
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Look at the list of liberals who are active in politics, if not running. Barbra Streisand, Sean Penn, Warren Beatty, Springsteen, Spielberg... And then you…
— Bill Maher
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But even more: all at once the Jew also becomes liberal and begins to rave about the necessary progress of mankind.
— Adolf Hitler
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Too often in recent history liberal governments have been wrecked on rocks of loose fiscal policy.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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These are times when what used to be called liberal is now called radical; what used to be called radical is now called insane; what…
— Katrina vanden Heuvel
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I believe that people would be happier sharing things and being much more of a collective rather than working from these neo-liberal ideas of just…
— Karin Dreijer Andersson
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The definition of a Racist is anybody winning an argument with a liberal.
— Bill Whittle
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I have a liberal definition of news because I think news can be what excites people. I'm not very sanctimonious about what news is and…
— Diane Sawyer
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I'm a 'bleeding-heart liberal,' one of those card-carrying Democrats that Rush Limbaugh thinks is a communist. And I'm proud of it.
— James Garner
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Do you think I want to be the one lone voice against the Hollywood liberal establishment? It's not going to do me any good
— James Woods
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Hollywood people are filled with guilt: white guilt, liberal guilt, money guilt. They feel bad that they're so rich, they feel they don't work that…
— Drew Carey
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