Being true Quote by Jacques Maritain

It has generally been assumed that of two opposing systems of philosophy, e.g., realism and idealism, one only can be true and one must…

— Morris Raphael Cohen

The word 'right' should be excluded from political language, as the word 'cause' from the language of philosophy.

— Auguste Comte

It might be plausibly maintained, that in almost every one of the leading controversies, past or present, in social philosophy, both sides were in…

— John Stuart Mill

Those who are leftists, once in power, are not different from other parties.

— Ahmed Ben Bella

Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

I do not consider a liberal necessarily to be a leftist.

— Walter Cronkite

I have an ethics background. It doesn't mean you're perfect. But I tried to set an entirely different bar for politics in D.C. that's…

— Dave Brat

Leftism in all its forms must be halted and turned back resoundingly.

— Monica Crowley

I'm a conservative kind of person. I don't think rightwing is quite the same thing. But I acknowledge my conservatism of temperament.

— Tom Stoppard

Even if I was a bad right wing guy, to the extent of whether my arguments are right or wrong, they're right or wrong…

— Bjorn Lomborg

“Conservatives and those on the right are usually willing to settle for thinking themselves correct on political issues; those on the left have always…

— Joseph Epstein

“The left-right political dichotomy serves liberalism by not challenging it. Democracy sustains the status quo by offering the illusion of choice with no choice.…

— John Dunn