Quote by Nick Clegg
If you scratch below the surface and ask what really makes me tick

If you scratch below the surface and ask what really makes me tick, its the liberalism of trying to promote freedom and opportunity. Promoting social mobility is one of the keys to that. – Nick Clegg

Other quotes by Nick Clegg

Liberalism is a really old British tradition and it has a completely different attitude towards the individual and the relationship between the individual and the state than the collectivist response of Labour, and particularly Old Labour, does. – Nick Clegg

Category:
Attitude
Read Quote

I say this as a young dad seeing children going into primary school: I dont think we should underestimate the formative effect on a child of those first years in primary school. – Nick Clegg

Category:
dad
Read Quote

We need to teach our kids, because there is such a celebrity culture at the moment, that however rich you are, however famous you are, however glamorous you are, everyone has to live by the same rules. – Nick Clegg

Category:
famous
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Freedom
category

The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom. – Titus Livius

Category:
Freedom

I think the American people have become more reliant upon government and less reliant upon themselves and that they now tend to put security ahead of freedom, but I think freedom is the most important aspect of our lives. – Lyn Nofziger

Category:
Freedom

Your life is the sum result of all the choices you make, both consciously and unconsciously. If you can control the process of choosing, you can take control of all aspects of your life. You can find the freedom that comes from being in charge of yourself. – Robert Foster Bennett

Category:
Freedom

You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Dont ever count on having both at once. – Robert A. Heinlein

Category:
Freedom

Random Quotes

Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority. – Francis Bacon

Category:
Time

The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people. – Theodore Roosevelt

Category:
Success

Since, therefore, no man is born without faults, and he is esteemed the best whose errors are the least, let the wise man consider everything human as connected with himself for in worldly affairs there is no perfect happiness under heaven. – Giraldus Cambrensis

Category:
Happiness