Excluded Quote by Pope Francis

Liberalism is that principle of political rights, according to which the public authority, in spite of being all-powerful, limits itself and attempts, even at…

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

Liberalism means well, but it destroys

— Dennis Prager

Liberalism is a scourge. It destroys the human spirit. It destroys prosperity. It assigns sameness to everybody. And wherever I find it, I oppose…

— Rush Limbaugh

The rights of the weak are not weaker rights, but are completely equal to the rights of the strong.

— Dionigi Tettamanzi

Lest conservatives be too proud, it's worth recalling that conservatism's rise was decisively enabled by liberalism's weakness.

— Anonymous

So much of liberalism in its classical sense is taken for granted in the west today and even disrespected. We take freedom for granted,…

— Niall Ferguson

If liberalism has grown so weak and ineffective, why does it evoke such alarm on the part of conservatives? It turns out that while…

— Eric Alterman

Liberalism had come to mean spending more on everything-speech police, failed poverty programs that reward dependence, a bigger nanny state telling us we cannot…

— John Stossel

Liberalism itself has failed, and for a pretty good reason. It has been too often compromised by the people who represented it.

— Hunter S. Thompson

Liberalism will beat totalitarianism by killing it softly, not by mimicking it.

— Maajid Nawaz

Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear.

— William E. Gladstone

As a reformer the liberal is dissatisfied with things as they are because they violate his exceptionally tender conscience.... Liberalism does not advocate change…

— Ralph Barton Perry