| JOHNLOCKE | Philosopher known as the father of liberalism |
| LOCKE | 1832-1704 English philosopher known as 'the Father of Liberalism' (5) |
| AQUINAS | Philosopher known as the "Father of Thomism" |
| ZENO | Philosopher known as "the Stoic" |
| CONFUCIUS | Chinese philosopher known as Master Kong |
| ANN | Coulter who wrote "Godless: The Church of Liberalism" |
| LIE | Don't stand for the beginnings of Liberalism in Europe (3) |
| TURE | "The Pitfalls of Liberalism" essayist Kwame |
| TOLERANCE | Limits of liberalism? (9) |
| NEOLIBERAL | Moderate form of liberalism |
| LAUD | Praise for leaders of liberalism abolished under democrats |
| NEO | Forerunner of liberalism or colonialism? |
| HESIOD | Writer of the 8th century B.C. known as the father of Greek didactic poetry, noted for works including the Theogony and Works and Days (6) |
| SOCRATES | Greek philosopher known through the writings of Plato and Xenophon whose death by hemlock poisoning is depicted in a painting by Jacques-Louis David (8) |
| OCCAM | William of ___ (English philosopher known for his razor) |
| EMPEDOCLES | Greek philosopher known for his theory of four elements (10) |
| ENDERS | Known as the father of modern vaccines, one of three scientists who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1954 (6) |
| GENETICS | German friar and scientist Gregor Mendel is known as the father of ___, thanks to his pea plant experiments which established the rules of heredity |
| DJKOOLHERC | *He's known as the Father of Hip-Hop; other inductees include George Michael, Willie Nelson, Rage Against the Machine, The Spinners, Link Wray, Al Kooper, Bernie Taupin, and Don Cornelius |
| HERODOTUS | Greek historian of the 5th-century BC known as The Father of History |