Sentences with phrase «fundamental liberal principle»

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It therefore should be no surprise that many of them were (as put by the founder of the Liberal Leagues) «hostile to the fundamental principle of Christianity.»

Perhaps this is the source of that perennial frustration among the radicals, the refusal or the incapacity of the liberals even to acknowledge the fundamental points of contention between us: that liberal principles are ontologically indifferent or that they are even the political expression of a sound Christian anthropology.

The problem is that a basic tenet of classical liberalism — a tenet generally accepted in the Western world by «liberals,» as well as by many «conservatives» — is that differences regarding fundamental principles of human nature and morality are not a threat to social and political life.

The fundamental principle of the market economy within the liberal tradition is its right to private property.

As Gunnar Myrdal explained, «America is conservative in fundamental principles... but the principles conserved are liberal and some, indeed, are radical.»