Retired military personnel were named rectors of universities, and they carried out vast purges of faculty members suspected of left-wing or liberal sympathies.

Less known today are his few political poems that reveal his liberal sympathies.

Emmet was a man of liberal political sympathies and became involved with campaign to extend the democratic franchise for the Irish Parliament and to end discrimination against Catholics.

Some have liberal political sympathies, others favor conservatives.

Her father was Joseph Parkes (1796-1865), a prosperous solicitor and a liberal with Radical sympathies.

In politics, he had liberal sympathies.

Bloede shared his poetical gifts and his liberal sympathies.

But a number of able scholars, most of them of liberal sympathies, were drawn into western academic life and played a leading role in guiding western research.

Far from keeping its liberal sympathies in check, the elite press sometimes roots for the Dems so openly it's laughable.

Paraschiv was a Roman Catholic with well-known liberal sympathies, married, with three children.