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People profess to have certain political positions, but their conservatism or liberalism is really the least interesting thing about them. — Zadie Smith
I think Democrats made a mistake running away from liberalism. Liberalism, uh, Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman, John and Robert Kennedy - that's what the Democratic… — Theodore C. Sorensen
Liberals seem to assume that, if you don't believe in their particular political solutions, then you don't really care about the people that they claim… — Thomas Sowell
Liberalism is totalitarianism with a human face. — Thomas Sowell
I think experience will teach you a combination of liberalism and conservatism. We have to be progressive and at the same time we have to… — Oliver Stone
It's interesting that when economic times were the hardest, that's when many people embraced liberalism. — Oliver Stone
Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy. — Margaret Thatcher
Perhaps my children will one day pledge their loyalty to the Republican Party. Or perhaps they'll dismiss my liberalism as mild pap, and become anarchists.… — Ayelet Waldman
Believing that a crisis is a useful thing to create, the Obama administration - which understands that, for liberalism, worse is better - has deliberately… — George Will
If a conservative is a liberal who's been mugged, a liberal is a conservative who's been arrested. — Tom Wolfe
Liberalism seems to be related to the distance people are from the problem. — Whitney M. Young
Whenever all men are...hastening to be slaves or tyrants we make Liberalism the prime bogey. — C.S. Lewis
If you analyze it I believe the very heart and soul of conservatism is libertarianism. I think conservatism is really a misnomer just as liberalism… — Ronald Reagan
The government cannot love you, and any politics that works on a different assumption is destined for no good. — Jonah Goldberg
[American] liberalism today sees no realm of human life that is beyond political significance, from what you eat to what you smoke to what you… — Jonah Goldberg
But the Church cannot be, in any political sense, either conservative or liberal, or revolutionary. Conservatism is too often conservation of the wrong things: liberalism… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
At the core of liberalism is the spoiled child — miserable, as all spoiled children are, unsatisfied, demanding, ill-disciplined, despotic and useless. Liberalism is a… — P.J. O'Rourke
The principal feature of American liberalism is sanctimoniousness. By loudly denouncing all bad things — war and hunger and date rape — liberals testify to… — P.J. O'Rourke
The Marxians love of democratic institutions was a stratagem only, a pious fraud for the deception of the masses. Within a socialist community there is… — Ludwig von Mises
Owning a gun in America is one way for conservative white males to demonstrate their anger at crime, liberalism, feminism, and modernity. — Dan Savage
We must make the building of a free society once more an intellectual adventure, a deed of courage.... Unless we can make the philosophic foundations… — Friedrich August von Hayek
No school can supply an anti-liberal education, or a fascist education, as these terms are contradictory. Liberalism and education are one. — George Seldes
But I have to say this in defense of humankind: In no matter what era in history, including the Garden of Eden, everybody just got… — Kurt Vonnegut
Will his work survive? Alas, I worry that it will not. As an American liberal with impeccable credentials, I would like to say that political… — Pat Conroy
Socialism needs to pull down wealth; liberalism seeks to raise up poverty. Socialism would destroy private interests, Liberalism would preserve [them] ... by reconciling them… — Winston Churchill

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