Moderate

Moderate

In politics and religion, a moderate is an individual who is not extreme, partisan or radical. In recent years, "political moderates" has gained traction as a buzzword.

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Famous quotes containing the word moderate:

    “One will seldom go wrong in attributing extreme actions to vanity, moderate ones to habit, and petty ones to fear.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “Absence cools moderate passions, and inflames violent ones; just as the wind blows out candles, but kindles fires.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

    “Such is the nature of crowds: either they are humble and servile or arrogant and dominating. They are incapable of making moderate use of freedom, which is the middle course, or of keeping it.”
    —Titus Livius (Livy)