Everything's urgent to a Democrat.

The goal of radicalism is to improve the human condition, not to prove one's own moral superiority.

When, thirty-five years ago, I tried to give a summary of the ideas and principles of that social philosophy that was once known under the name of liberalism, I did not indulge in the vain hope that my account would prevent the impending catastrophes to which the policies adopted by the European nations were manifestly leading. All I wanted to achieve was to offer to the small minority of thoughtful people an opportunity to learn something about the aims of classical liberalism and its achievements and thus to pave the way for a resurrection of the spirit of freedom after the coming debacle.

The Liberals have many tails, and chase them all

If a conservative is a liberal who's been mugged, a liberal is a conservative who's been arrested

Liberals are very broadminded: they are always willing to give careful consideration to both sides of the same side