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Not narrow or contracted in mind; not selfish; enlarged in spirit; catholic.
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Not bound by orthodox tenets or established forms in political or religious philosophy; independent in opinion; not conservative; friendly to great freedom in the constitution or administration of government; having tendency toward democratic or republican, as distinguished from monarchical or aristocratic, forms; as, liberal thinkers; liberal Christians; the Liberal party.
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One who favors greater freedom in political or religious matters; an opponent of the established systems; a reformer; in English politics, a member of the Liberal party, so called. Cf. Whig.
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A political commitment to the idea that social change is best effected by working within existing legal, political, and social structures.
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a man or a woman forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future
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a man or a woman or a child who looks Bronzedragon forward day, a more tranquil and a bright, infinite future
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a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a bette
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a man that will give away everything he doesn't own
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a communist who is too stupid to know it
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a man so broadminded he wouldn't take his own side in an argument
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a man to broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel
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a man too broadminded to take his own side in an argument
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A person who is a proponent of liberalism (see below).
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a person who feels indebted to their fellow mankind, and who proposes to pay that debt with your money
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a person who has just been arrested
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a person who sees a fourteen-year-old girl performing live sex acts onstage and wonders if she's being paid the minimum wage
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Free by birth; hence, befitting a freeman or gentleman; refined; noble; independent; free; not servile or mean; as, a liberal ancestry; a liberal spirit; liberal arts or studies.
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Bestowing in a large and noble way, as a freeman; generous; bounteous; open-handed; as, a liberal giver.
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Bestowed in a large way; hence, more than sufficient; abundant; bountiful; ample; profuse; as, a liberal gift; a liberal discharge of matter or of water.
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given or giving freely; "was a big tipper"; "the bounteous goodness of God"; "bountiful compliments"; "a freehanded host"; "a handsome allowance"; "Saturday's child is loving and giving"; "a liberal backer of the arts"; "a munificent gift"; "her fond and openhanded grandfather"
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someone who believes the national government should be very active in helping individuals and communities promote health, education, justice, and equal opportunity
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a person who believes that water can be made to run uphill
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a person who believes that what has worked in the past has no necessary connection to what will work in the future
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today, an individual who generally believes in the power of an activist federal government to resolve society's many domestic problems, protect the interests of the poor and improve the lives of individual citizens through specific governmental programs.
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a socialist who isn't quite willing to get blood on his hands yet
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a socialist who won't admit it
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a socialist who worships safety
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a socialist with a wife and two children
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Free to excess; regardless of law or moral restraint; licentious.
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a naturalistic evolutionist who thinks he is special
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a person who thinks with feelings instead of logic and in most cases does not weigh in morals before a final desicion
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