Joining the Liberal Party was a no-brainer for me... And when you are a young man, you don't get a calculator out saying, 'Am I going to get to power?' You get propelled forward by idealism.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I look back upon my Liberal political beliefs with a sort of wonder - as another exercise in self-involvement - rewarding myself for some superiority I could not logically describe.
I look back on my liberal political beliefs with a sort of wonder - as another exercise in self-involvement - rewarding myself for some superiority I could not logically describe.
If I were a liberal Democrat, people would say I'm the super genius of all time. The super genius of all time. If you're a conservative Republican, you've got to fight for your life. It's really an amazing thing.
I've always been very liberal when it comes to people thinking for themselves.
My parents were quite liberal with us, always encouraging us to be our own person and be creative.
I didn't become leader to transform the Liberal Democrats into an enlarged form of the Electoral Reform Society. It's not the be all and end all for us. There are other very, very key ambitions in politics, not least social mobility and life chances, that I care about as passionately if not more.
I grew up in a very liberal place.
I started out being a really, really liberal Democrat.
Good for you, you have a heart, you can be a liberal. Now, couple your heart with your brain, and you can be a conservative.
I am not just a liberal movement. I come from the progressive Left. I am trying to refresh and counter the system.
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