Sentences with phrase «british liberal tradition»

Rather than confront a growing attack on the British liberal tradition, the Conservative - led government decided to co-opt their ideas and rhetoric.

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Asked if the same gulf existed with Labour, he says: «I have always accepted the first part of Roy Jenkins's analysis which says that historically Labour and Liberal Democrats are two wings of a progressive tradition in British politics.»

That would be a bad outcome for British politics, since the Liberal tradition still has much to give British political thought.

I won't let the Tories or the Liberals take ownership of the British tradition of liberty.