Best Liberalism Proverbs
229 Liberalism quotes by 158 unique authors
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I am just mystified by these people telling me I would think Obama was doing a great job if his skin contained less melanin.
— Jonah Goldberg
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So much of liberalism in its classical sense is taken for granted in the west today and even disrespected. We take freedom for granted, and…
— Niall Ferguson
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The central problem of our age is not liberalism or modernism, nor the old Roman Catholicism or the new Roman Catholicism, nor the threat of…
— Francis Schaeffer
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Conservatism stands on man's confessed limitations; reform on his indisputable infinitude; conservatism on circumstance; liberalism on power; one goes to make an adroit member of…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The enemy isn't conservatism. The enemy isn't liberalism. The enemy is bulls**t.
— Unknown Author
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The victory of liberalism enables them to sue their victors.
— Hugh Redwald Trevor-Roper
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The American people will never knowingly adopt socialism. But, under the name of 'liberalism,' they will adopt every fragment of the socialist program, until one…
— Norman Thomas
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Liberalism and capitalism address themselves to the cool, well-balanced mind. They proceed by strict logic, eliminating any appeal to the emotions. Socialism, on the contrary,…
— Ludwig von Mises
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I try to make a dent in people when I can. I figure people drift toward liberalism at a young age, and I always hope…
— Johnny Ramone
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My main quarrel with liberalism is not that liberalism places great emphasis on individual rights - I believe rights are very important and need to…
— Michael Sandel
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In my estimation, there should always be a mixture of economic liberalism - which means small government, a great emphasis on markets - but also…
— John Howard
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In India, it is not a contradiction for religion and liberalism to co-exist.
— Amish Tripathi
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What if democracy does not serve liberty? This question is seldom asked in the West, where democracy is often seen as synonymous with liberalism.
— Mustafa Akyol
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The global policy shift toward neo-liberalism that took place during the 1980s and 1990s was supposed, according to its proponents, to bring a convergence of…
— Noreena Hertz
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Though claiming to represent a conservative form of Christianity, the Religious Right is politically a form of Protestant liberalism.
— Stanley Hauerwas
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There was one thing more than any other that turned this New York, liberal, Jewish, Columbia University graduate student away from modern liberalism: its use…
— Dennis Prager
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There was a time when liberalism was identified with anti-Communism. But the Vietnam War led liberals into the arms of the Left, which had been…
— Dennis Prager
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There is something about liberalism that is not nearly as true about conservatism. The further left one goes, the more one finds that the ideology…
— Dennis Prager
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What is the relation between Christianity and modern culture; may Christianity be maintained in a scientific age? It is this problem which modern liberalism attempts…
— John Gresham Machen
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All right-wing antigovernment rage in America bears a racial component, because liberalism is understood, consciously or unconsciously, as the ideology that steals from hard-working, taxpaying…
— Rick Perlstein
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Liberalism is a religion. Its tenets cannot be proved, its capacity for waste and destruction demonstrated. But it affords a feeling of spiritual rectitude at…
— David Mamet
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I believe the very heart and soul of conservatism is libertarianism. I think conservatism is really a misnomer, just as liberalism is a misnomer for…
— Ronald Reagan
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If liberal propaganda didn't work, it would be impossible to comprehend bimbo starlets and uneducated slobs attacking the intelligence of the man who won the…
— Ann Coulter
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A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal as opposed to the conservative, who has both…
— Jacques Barzun
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The Liberals have many tails, and chase them all
— Henry Louis Mencken
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