|  | books.google.com Overview A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel. — Robert Frost There is a biting truth in Frost's adage, but there is some amount of forgiveness in it as 77 C6 well. In describing the liberal as “broadminded,” rather ... |
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 | books.google.com We know precisely what he was thinking as early as 1999, because court orders made his private thoughts on the case of Hani ... It meets Robert Frost's definition of a liberal as 'a man too broad-minded to take his own side in a quarrel'. |
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 | books.google.com William F. Buckley Liberalism is rationalism in politics. Francis Yockey A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel. Barry Goldwater I can remember way back when a liberal was one who was generous with his own ... |
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 | books.google.com “A man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel. ... 5. conservative, right -wing. liberal arts n. academic disciplines, studies, general education, the trivium and quadrivium, language, literature, philosophy, history, mathematics, ... |
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 | books.google.com "A Liberal," he said," "is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel. " And: "A Liberal would rather fuss with the Gordian knot than cut it." He remembered that the Great Man had said to him, "As Gorki remarked to Tolstoy, ' There's ... |
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 | books.google.com This sort of contrast relates to the way in which the liberal State is supposed to be neutral. As Mulhall and ... Robert Frost's famous witticism: “A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel", plays on this alleged neutrality. |
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 | books.google.com Defining such openness as being liberal, I continue to like the following quotes after many years: A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel. —Robert Frost Liberals are very broadminded: they are always willing to ... |
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 | books.google.com He was speaking of the New York Times, which reminded him of poet Robert Frost's quip that a liberal is a man too broad-minded to take his own side in a quarrel. Eighty-three percent of the Times' ¡24 op-ed pieces that mentioned abortion ... |
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 | books.google.com "A liberal is a man too broad-minded to take his own side in a quarrel." "We get twitted now and then on how we made this country. Well, when we got it all together, we got a very shapely country — the best continental cut in all the world, ... |
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 | books.google.com A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel. —Robert Frost, quoted by Guy Davenport (The Geography of the Imagination) and many others. Now the question immediately arises: what sort of hope could ever justify the ... |
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