liberalism
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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
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
In its primordial form, liberalism was a political belief that the building block of society is the individual—an idea tethered loosely to the Christian notion that every single human being contains a divine spark.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
The most serious threat to liberalism was the irruption of Bolshevism, Fascism and Nazism between 1917 and 1945.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
Victor III was far more enlightened, but his liberalism was paternalistic, rooted in noblesse oblige.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
Vocabulary lists containing liberalism
Some Political and Philosophical -isms
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Herbert Hoover on "Rugged Individualism" (1928)
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