| Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989. | | | |
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| | | NUMBER: | 1042 |
| AUTHOR: | Spiro Theodore Agnew (1918–96) |
| QUOTATION: | Ultraliberalism today translates into a whimpering isolationism in foreign policy, a mulish obstructionism in domestic policy, and a pusillanimous pussyfooting on the critical issue of law and order. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Vice President SPIRO T. AGNEW, speech before Illinois Republican meeting, Springfield, Illinois, September 10, 1970.—Collected Speeches of Spiro Agnew, p. 193 (1971). |
| SUBJECTS: | Liberals |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia | | |
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