Willis Player Quotes

Guess what this liberal would be all about? This liberal would be about socializing.

A liberal is someone who is so open-minded that he won’t even take his own side in an argument.

Tolerance is only another name for indifference.

I'm a liberal. The "L" word! ... I love it. 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 have a small mind... I'm a total, total, total liberal and proud of it. And I think it's outrageous to say "The L word". I mean, excuse me. They should be damn lucky that they were liberals here. Liberals gave more to the population of the United States than any other group.

Liberals can understand everything, but people who don’t understand them.

I'm happy to be called a liberal.

I wouldn't characterise myself as a bleeding heart liberal, whatever that is.

We're not programming to conservatives. We're just not eliminating their point of view.

I am a bit of a lefty on some issues.

Well, I am not afraid of the word 'liberal.'

I am certainly a liberal.

I suspect that even most conservatives would prefer to live in the kind of world conjured up in the liberals' imagination rather than in the kind of world we are in fact stuck with.

I couldn't care less if someone is gay or straight.

A liberal is a man who's too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.

A liberal is someone who throws a drowning man 50 feet from the shore a 30 foot rope and says, "I've met you more than halfway.

I wish at all events to retain at all times a judicial habit of not condemning a thing utterly until I have heard what is to be said for it.

The spirit of liberty is the spirit which is not too sure that it is right; the spirit of liberty is the spirit which seeks to understand the minds of other men and women; the spirit of liberty is the spirit which weighs their interests alongside its own without bias; the spirit of liberty remembers that not even a sparrow falls to earth unheeded; the spirit of liberty is the spirit of Him who, near two thousand years ago, taught mankind that lesson it has never learned, but has never quite forgotten; that there may be a kingdom where the least shall be heard and considered side by side with the greatest.

A liberal is a man who leaves the room when a fight begins.

I looked at the world with the humaneness, I think, which is one of the hallmarks of being liberal in my mind.

We liberals do sometimes forsake our vows of compassion for all mankind.

What is political correctness, if not essentially redemptive speech? Soon liberalism had become a cultural identity that offered Americans a way to think of themselves as decent people. To be liberal was to be good.

If you want my personal attitude, I would tell you that I don't care about a person's sexual orientation.

I'm a liberal, but I'm not biased. Seriously.

If we want to be the big-tent party, if we want to be the party that is seen as the party that really stands up for the working class, we have to welcome people in and not just believe a certain way.

I'm a liberal - and I'm not running from that word!