“Liberalization and democratization are in essence counter-revolution.”
Andrei Grechko (1903–1976) Soviet military commander
Quoted in "Armageddon Averted: The Soviet Collapse" - Page 58 - by Stephen Kotkin - History - 2001
N.J. Gov. Chris Christie http://realclearpolitics.com/video/2010/10/29/gov_christie_corzine_was_a_quintessential_limousine_liberal.html <br class="br">About
“Liberalization and democratization are in essence counter-revolution.”
Andrei Grechko (1903–1976) Soviet military commander
Quoted in "Armageddon Averted: The Soviet Collapse" - Page 58 - by Stephen Kotkin - History - 2001
Gyles Brandreth (1948) British writer, broadcaster and former Member of Parliament
The News Quiz series 72, episode 1 (BBC Radio 4, 24 September 2010).
“I never use the words Democrats and Republicans. It's liberals and Americans.”
James G. Watt (1938) United States Secretary of the Interior
Statement of November 1981, quoted in New York Times (10 October 1983), also quoted in Energy and Environment : The Unfinished Business (1986) by Congressional Quarterly, Inc., p. 91
1980s
Leo Strauss (1899–1973) Classical philosophy specialist and father of neoconservativism
“What is liberal education,” p. 5
Liberalism Ancient and Modern (1968)
“Right after liberal Democrats, the most dangerous politicians are country club Republicans.”
Thomas Sowell (1930) American economist, social theorist, political philosopher and author
Random Thoughts http://townhall.com/columnists/ThomasSowell/2008/08/26/random_thoughts?page=full&comments=true, 26 August 2008. <br class="br">2000s
Stephen Harper (1959) 22nd Prime Minister of Canada
1990s, Speech to the Council for National Policy (1997)
Benito Mussolini (1883–1945) Duce and President of the Council of Ministers of Italy. Leader of the National Fascist Party and subsequen…
As quoted in Russia Under The Bolshevik Regime, Richard Pipes, New York: NY, Vintage Books, 1995, p. 252, and in Yvon de Begnac, Palazzo Venezia: Storia di un Regime, Rome, 1950, p. 361.
Undated
Tom DeLay (1947) American Republican politician
Appearing on Hannity and Colmes http://www.tpmmuckraker.com/archives/002129.php (12 December, 2006̠) <br class="br">2000s
Girilal Jain (1924–1993) Indian journalist
Page 152, The Hindu Phenomenon, ISBN 81-86112-32-4.
On Marxism
Rudy Giuliani (1944–2001) American businessperson and politician, former mayor of New York City
Speech before the Republican Party convention in New York. August 30, 2004. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/3613480.stm