Bad thing Quote by Janeane Garofalo

“Liberal" is one of those fine English words, like "lady" "gay" or "welfare" that have been spoiled by special pleading. So by "liberal I…

— Anonymous

I myself have not met a self-confessed liberal since the late fifties (and even then it was a tacky thing to admit, like coming…

— Wilfrid Sheed

I still consider myself a liberal in the Enlightenment sense of the word. But I have to admit that being a liberal these days…

— Claire Fox

Many people ... prefer to describe themselves as progressives rather than liberals. To some extent that's a response to the decades-long propaganda campaign conducted…

— Paul Krugman

Being a liberal is the best thing on earth you can be. You are welcoming to everyone when you're a liberal. You do not…

— Lauren Bacall

I use throughout the term 'liberal' in the original, nineteenth-century sense in which it is still current in Britain. In current American usage it…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

The principal feature of American liberalism is sanctimoniousness. By loudly denouncing all bad things — war and hunger and date rape — liberals testify…

— Anonymous

There is no such thing as a liberal...There hasn't been for a long, long time. I never use the word and you shouldn't either…

— Alexander Beresford Hope

I know a lot of you believe that most people in the news business are liberal. Let me tell you, I know a lot…

— Andy Rooney

Liberal education, which consists in the constant intercourse with the greatest minds, is a training in the highest form of modesty. ... It is…

— Leo Strauss

It's very important to say that what I mean when I say 'liberal' is liberal in the 19th-century British sense. Pro-market, pro-individual, freedom, pro-openness.…

— Zanny Minton Beddoes

I'm a liberal. I'm confused when that became a bad word...

— George Clooney