The Liberal Movement in English Literature (Classic Reprint)

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I have not used the words Liberalism' and Conservatism' in any invidious or party sense. By 'liberalism I mean the disposition which leads men to seek above all things the enlarge ment of individual liberty: by 'conservatism' that which makes them desire primarily to pre serve the continuity of national development. Between these two principles I can see no essen tial contradiction, nor do I think that they can be safely separated. At the same time it is perfectly easy to consider each by itself; and indeed, it is sufficiently obvious that, under our.

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