Liberal Quotes
-
The hour of the liberal interventionists like Hillary Clinton in Libya, like the neocons' hour of power in the GOP, is over.
Pat Buchanan -
There's not a liberal America and a conservative America - there's the United States of America.
Barack Obama
-
Neither liberal nor conservative politicians can resist the temptation to stand as mighty sequoias of rectitude amid the lowly underbrush of fundraising.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Liberal redistributionists in favor of heavy taxation place less weight on incentive than do small-government conservatives.
Edmund Phelps -
The DNA of a true Hindu is liberal. We are, by essence, liberal.
Kapil Sibal -
Citizenship of a democratic state means living by the laws of the country. A liberal democracy cannot survive when part of the population believes that divine laws trump those made by man.
Ian Buruma -
As a liberal, I am morally obligated to be pragmatic. What good do I do poor people, elderly people, people who are being discriminated against because of their sexual orientation if I'm not realistic about accomplishing something.
Barney Frank -
I'm a liberal, but I think there's so much that the private sector can do and does do.
Gail Sheehy
-
Trump would have been unelectable were it not for the groundwork laid by Bill Clinton and Bill Gates, two liberal heroes.
Naomi Klein -
M&A guidelines need to be liberal.
Kapil Sibal -
As I've gotten older, I've gotten more liberal, and my father is increasingly conservative. It's so shocking to me because I always thought we had the same politics. The day I realized we voted for different presidents, I practically fell out of my chair.
Lauren Graham -
If you're a liberal, anything you say is protected. If you're a conservative, anything you say is hateful.
Laura Schlessinger -
'24' had to withstand accusations of being right-wing, but 'Homeland' is a far more liberal show.
Damian Lewis -
Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it not to be cruel.
Ovid
-
POET If not in a place, where are the People weeping? LIBERAL They creep weeping in the face, not place. POET Is it something with which we may cope The weeping, the creeping, the peepee-ing, the peeping?
Allen Tate -
A liberal is a conservative who hasn't been mugged yet....
Frank Rizzo -
A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
Robert Frost -
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 from the middle class or the Middle West, those two gloomy seedbeds of talent), yet hardly a day passes that I don't read another attack on the “typical liberal” — as it might be announcing a pest of dinosaurs or a plague of unicorns.
Wilfrid Sheed -
In the liberal imagination, the money is the government's by default, and the president and Congress determine through the tax code how much to give back to the people.
Matthew Continetti -
With that gentleness I can be bold; with that economy I can be liberal; shrinking from taking precedence of others, I can become a vessel of the highest honour.
Lao Tzu
-
The axis today is not liberal and conservative, the axis is constructive-destructive.
Steve Jobs -
A business owner who is liberal probably inherited the business.
James Cook -
In the chummy corridors of the liberal media establishment, no self-satisfying myth is more prevalent than the notion that there are two types of national news networks. The first is Fox, the fiendishly opinionated, Roger-Ailes-manipulated Republican Party organ. The second is the non-Fox establishment, serenely gliding above the political fray on a magic carpet of nonpartisan open-mindedness.
L. Brent Bozell III -
Everybody liked better to conjecture how the thing was, than simply to know it; for conjecture soon became more confident than knowledge, and had a more liberal allowance for the incompatible.
George Eliot