The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds. From LearnThat.org. [Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882)]
I think the use of the term liberal from the short snipit that we are given is not the same liberal that the blogger is useing. From Wordnik.com. [Who are the Empiricists?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Using the term liberal and conervative is misleading. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]]
Unfortunately people use the term liberal too liberally. From Wordnik.com. [Hot Air » Top Picks] Reference
I will use the term liberal interchangeably with these terms. From Wordnik.com. [LinknZona] Reference
This article is correct, the term liberal needs to be retired. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Buzz US: Top Stories] Reference
The title liberal screwed up often enough and didn't get her way. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
For years the term liberal was the derogatory epithet to use against Democrats. From Wordnik.com. [Paul Soglin: Waxing America] Reference
The term liberal was used for years by Reagan and ideological kinsfolk as a dirty word. From Wordnik.com. [Reagan, Deregulation and the Slippery Road to Poisoned Assets] Reference
But what conservatives and pollsters fail to realize is that the term liberal is becoming obsolete. From Wordnik.com. [DALLAS SOUTH] Reference
The word liberal comes from the Latin liberalis, meaning suitable for a free man, as opposed to a slave. From Wordnik.com. [liberal arts] Reference
Today, the term liberal is synonymous with the terms leftists, radical leftist, socialist, and communist. From Wordnik.com. [LinknZona] Reference
The term liberal arts originally meant arts suitable for free people (libri in Latin) but not for slaves. From Wordnik.com. [liberal arts] Reference
Now that the Left has so completely demeaned the term liberal, they are moving on to the term progressive. From Wordnik.com. ["Make the American people realize they are surrounded in the world by violent extremists."] Reference
Certainly the term liberal is by now a golden-oldie epithet so overused as to be a self-inoculating cliche. From Wordnik.com. [How American conservatives became dangerous radicals] Reference
Use of the term liberal in a derogative sense, as an insult by admins doesn't play into the idea of a lack of bias. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]]
The term liberal arts is often used as a synonym for humanities, although the liberal arts also include the sciences. From Wordnik.com. [liberal arts] Reference
The "pejorative" use of the term liberal is aimed at those who pretty-much-falsely claim the term applies to themselves. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
I guess there is a reason they abjure the label liberal besides the connotation that has been applied to it by liberals who ain't. From Wordnik.com. [CT-SEN: Lieberman Fires Staff] Reference
Another bone to pick with the media, and CNN to be specific, they kept throwing around the term liberal as if it were a bad thing. From Wordnik.com. [Michelle Obama reminded all of that empty seat at the table] Reference
The magazine invented the modern usage of the term liberal. From Wordnik.com. [Kos "is waging a war for ideological purity."] Reference
I don't think the GOP even knows what "liberal" is anymore. From Wordnik.com. [Barbour: Obama, Congress 'the most liberal' ever] Reference
The word liberal is an oxymoron – they border on fascism. From Wordnik.com. [Hadassah Lieberman under attack over industry ties] Reference
The Republicans seem to think "liberal" is a four-letter word. From Wordnik.com. [Barbour: Obama, Congress 'the most liberal' ever] Reference
Toi be a liberal is to be an athiest, a communist and a deviant. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Right-Wing ‘Guide to World War III’: ‘Kill ‘Em All, Let Allah Sort ‘Em Out’] Reference
And no I an not what you call a liberal, I am sovereign, as our Lord. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Official U.S. Military Dictionary Includes ‘Escalation,’ Not ‘Surge’] Reference
I can never understand why the term "liberal" is considered a negative. From Wordnik.com. [Barbour: Obama, Congress 'the most liberal' ever] Reference
The problem (and joy) of being a liberal is the duty to consider issues in 360 degrees. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-01-01] Reference
Sharon now plans to form what he calls a liberal party before likely elections in March. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 21, 2005] Reference
The inclusion of Hiatt as a liberal is the most ridiculous thing I have ever read in my life. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Listmania] Reference
So I wish some of us would stop pretending that shouting "liberal" is a way to explain reasoning. From Wordnik.com. [November 2005] Reference
I know many on the right who feel it is part of the strategy of what they call the liberal elite. From Wordnik.com. [Easter Lemming Liberal News] Reference
There were two reasons for making the general education of all what he called a liberal education. From Wordnik.com. [Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work] Reference
If the definition of "liberal" is "people who don't agree with rabbitpolice" then I guess I am one. From Wordnik.com. [On Same-Sex Couples and Catfish Derbies] Reference
Post-modern lprogressives co-opted the title liberal from the enlightened term “classical liberal”. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Coulter on 9/11 Widows: ‘I Have Never Seen People Enjoying their Husbands’ Death So Much’] Reference
Does it matter that many conservatives are riled by what they call liberal environmental and anti-military messages?. From Wordnik.com. [Tonight] Reference
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