Centrists favor selective government intervention and emphasize practical solutions to current problems. They tend to keep an open mind on new issues. Many centrists feel that government serves as a check on excessive liberty.
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A centrist believes that there is a left side and a right side, and that the healthy position is in the center.
They are the sort of people who insist that there are two sides to every issue -- only two.
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The so-called "Middle Of The Road" is occupied by those who think political concerns are pragmatic, not principled.
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A political moderate is someone without principles.
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