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A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal.

A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be saf

Summary

This quote implies that a person who holds extreme or unrealistic beliefs can be labeled as a liberal. It suggests that someone who is detached from the practical realities of life and has opinions that are not based on practicality or grounded in reality can be considered a liberal. The phrase "planted firmly in the air" highlights the notion of being detached and not connected to the solid ground of practicality or common sense.

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Liberalism

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