liberalism
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In 2001, at 64, he was elected prime minister of Bulgaria, running on Atlanticism and economic liberalism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Bardella leans more to the economic liberalism of the traditional right – as shown by his recent contacts with top business executives.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
At its best, liberalism in America focuses attention on the gap between principles and practices and mobilizes public support to close these gaps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
Their conversation explores what liberalism really is at its core, how both the political left and right have drifted into illiberalism, and what ordinary citizens can do to restore faith in liberal principles and institutions.
From Slate ● May 16, 2026
The fact that Lazar Sidelsky, one of the firm’s partners, would take on a young African as an articled clerk — something almost unheard of in those days — was evidence of that liberalism.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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Herbert Hoover on "Rugged Individualism" (1928)
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