"Liberalism is an attitude rather than a set of dogmas - an attitude that insists upon questioning all plausible and self-evident propositions, seeking not to reject them but to find out what evidence there is to support them rather than their possible alternatives."

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Source : Morris Raphael Cohen (1993). “The Faith of a Liberal”, p.437, Transaction Publishers

Morris Raphael Cohen

#Attitude Quotes #Self Quotes #Support Quotes

“The microscopes that magnified the tears, studied warts and all. Still life flows on.”
“The truth was only another mask, even if it was the best fit, the closest to skin and all that lay beneath”
“Stuffing people into boxes is for those who have issues about their own box.”
“If there is reincarnation, I'd like to come back as Warren Beatty's fingertips.”
“Broke is temporary, poor is eternal.”
“One fancies that what one loves cannot die.”

Source : Eugénie de Guérin (1866). “Letters”, p.312
“The side effect of expanding consciousness is that negativity starts to evaporate; it goes away like darkness when you turn on a light.”
“There are many winds full of anger, and lust and greed. They move the rubbish around, but the solid mountain of our true nature stays where it's always been.”

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