Quote by Leonard Bernstein

A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future.

A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward t

Summary

This quote suggests that a liberal is someone who harbors hope and optimism for a better world. It implies that liberals are driven by a desire for progress, seeking peaceful and prosperous conditions for themselves and future generations. The quote presents liberalism as a perspective that looks beyond current challenges and envisions an unlimited potential for a positive future. Overall, it characterizes liberals as individuals who strive for a better tomorrow and embrace an optimistic outlook.

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By Leonard Bernstein

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