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" I firmly believe in individual liberty more than anything else. And that you have to live the life you want for yourself. "

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" Just by existing as men, we are automatically guilty of everything in some people's minds. And, on top of that, we've created a situation in the media where men are only allowed to talk about politics and sport. "

" It really is this: you are either for liberty, you're for freedom, and you're for living how you want to live without infringing and impugning on anyone else's rights, or you want the state to deal with everything. "

" Even though standup seems like one-way conversation, if you're doing it right, it's actually a two-way discussion between the comic and the audience... the audience just happens to be communicating through laughter. "

" I think we're innately good. But it doesn't mean we're gonna do good all the time. It means you have to strive. "

" You are the one who makes the choices that control your fate. "

" Sadly, the Left is no longer liberal at all, for it has traded in individualism for collectivism, thus placing us into an oppression Olympics where victimhood is a virtue. This post-modernism - this cultural Marxism or whatever you want to call it - can only destroy; it cannot create. "

" The thing is, Twitter made me - from silly posts about 'Star Wars,' I got fans. "

" I spent too many years of my life stressing over and struggling with my sexuality. But it was a valuable lesson. I realised that by not sharing how you feel, you become inhibited in every facet of life. "

" One criticism that I hear occassionally is that I am actually not a real liberal, and I am secretly a conservative. Or sometimes they will say I am the only thing worse than a conservative - a dreaded 'right-winger.' "

" If you took one of these One Direction kids, because they basically are kids, my guess is one of them is gay. "

" I liked Rebecca Black's 'Friday.' "

" I got into politics when I was 12, back when George H. W. Bush was running against Michael Dukakis. We did a mock election in my social studies class, and I remember how so much of what was thought of as liberal made sense to me. "

" I was closeted into my mid-twenties and even into my late twenties. It screwed up my relationships; it screwed up things with my family that I've since repaired. "

" I'm not even proud to say this, but I've never voted for a Republican in my entire life. "

" I think the media has portrayed conservatives as these cold, heartless people who want poor people to die and let half the population starve and all this. They've done that so effectively because they've owned the narrative for so long. "

" What we need more than anything else is an informed populace. I believe people want to be informed. "

" I would rather stand for what I believe in than bow down and be loved. "

" The Right, much more than the Left, believes in the notion of live and let live, and that is the true definition of tolerance. "

" Those who only tolerate people they agree with or like aren't actually tolerant. "

" I'm a married gay man, so you might think that I appreciate the government forcing a Christian baker or photographer or florist to act against their religion in order to cater, photograph, or decorate my wedding. But you'd be wrong. A government that can force Christians to violate their conscience can force me to violate mine. "

" I'm not a huge parade guy myself. "

" Prohibiting any words not approved of as 'politically correct' - that's not progressive. Putting 'trigger warnings' on books, movies, music, anything that might offend people - that's not progressive, either. "

" I'm a classical liberal. A free thinker. "

" Obviously, I agree with Trump on many of his criticisms of the mainstream media. You can absolutely argue that their failure to report honestly, to get outraged before we could, and to collude with the Clinton campaign directly led to the rise of Trump. "

" Somehow, defending my liberal values of free speech, liberty, and rights of the individual has become a conservative position. "

" The terms 'progressive' and 'liberal' have virtually nothing to do with each other anymore. And if you are a classical liberal, you certainly aren't a leftist. "

" Whatever differences we have, tolerating others' opinions is a prerequisite to a functioning and free society. "

" I'm so in favor of gay marriage that I even married a guy. "