Robert Anton WilsonIt only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea.
About This Quote
A liberal is someone who believes in increasing freedom and rights for all, while a conservative is someone who believes in decreasing freedom and rights for some. Most liberals would generally agree with this quote. It’s one of the most accurate statements on the political spectrum, especially with today’s polarized world.
Source: The Illuminati Papers
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