The rebirth of politics in europe has brought two political terms prominently into the news left and right . Readers might be interested in knowing the revolutionary assembly moved into new quarter it happened quit by chance that those who thought the revolution had gone far enough occupied the seat wich were at the right as they faced the chairman those who want to futher with the revolution sat over on the left while moderate sat in the center since that time it has been the custom in all of the parliaments on the continent of europe for the more conservative force to sit on the right while the liberals or radicals or socialists who want to modify the older forms of goverment have occupied the seats on the left this custom has given rise to the parctice of calling conservative political parties the right or rightist and liberal or radical political partics the left or leaftist