Liberals are not unconcerned with economic liberty, but they have come to believe that the common good requires that social justice be given a higher priority than absolute economic freedom.

Quote by Robert S McElvaine

Topics: Freedom Quotes, Injustice Quotes, Justice Quotes, Liberals Quotes

I have only to speak for myself; to speak for freedom for myself; to determine...

I have only to speak for myself; to speak for freedom for myself; to determine...

The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth,...

The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth,...

When we put down ideas of what life should be like, we are free to...

When we put down ideas of what life should be like, we are free to...

When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying the...

When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying the...

Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle....

Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle....

There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well...

There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well...

The only tyrant I accept in this world is the 'still small voice' within

The only tyrant I accept in this world is the 'still small voice' within

Hate grows and victors where love is afraid to share its bloom.

Hate grows and victors where love is afraid to share its bloom.

The only way to make sure people you agree with can speak is to support...

The only way to make sure people you agree with can speak is to support...

Being Free Means Being Lonely.

Being Free Means Being Lonely.

There are two freedoms; The false, where man is free to do what he likes;...

There are two freedoms; The false, where man is free to do what he likes;...

If we have freedom, we have life. Therefore to live, we must love our fellow...

If we have freedom, we have life. Therefore to live, we must love our fellow...

Je hais vos idÃ©es, mais je me ferait tuer pour que vous ayez le droit...

Je hais vos idÃ©es, mais je me ferait tuer pour que vous ayez le droit...

Freedom is the right to one's dignity as a man.

Freedom is the right to one's dignity as a man.

Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.

Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.

If you are not free to choose wrongly and irresponsibly, you are not free at...

If you are not free to choose wrongly and irresponsibly, you are not free at...

You can protect your liberties in this world only by protecting the other man's freedom....

You can protect your liberties in this world only by protecting the other man's freedom....

I have begun in old age to understand just how oddly we are all put...

I have begun in old age to understand just how oddly we are all put...

A kingdom founded on injustice never lasts.

A kingdom founded on injustice never lasts.

Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice

Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice

Compassion is not sentiment but is making justice and doing works of mercy. Compassion is...

Compassion is not sentiment but is making justice and doing works of mercy. Compassion is...

Let's leave behind the predictable and stale debate between liberals and conservatives. Let's take the...

Let's leave behind the predictable and stale debate between liberals and conservatives. Let's take the...