I have often wondered why it is that the conservatives are called the "right"
and the liberals are called the "left".

By chance stumbled upon this verse in the Bible:

Ecclesiastes 10:2 (NIV)

"The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left."

Yep, that's it!

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