“We can see here why many groups fall prey to what is known as “collective conservatism”: the tendency of groups to stick… — Cass R. Sunstein Richard H. Thaler Copy Share Image
Alas, in 1929 came the Stock Market crash and everything changed and became worrisome. People started practicing conservatism because of financial losses,… — Pola Negri Copy Share Image
Movement Conservatism was a fringe force from the 1950s until the 1980s, when voters elected Movement Conservative Ronald Reagan to the White… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
The Barry Goldwater movement excited the depths because the apocalypse was brought more near, and like millions of other whites, I had… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
“If change and growth are not programmed into your spirituality, if there are not serious warnings about the blinding nature of fear… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
I'm not a moderniser. I accept that things like escalators do need an upgrade every now and then, but I think the… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
A form of conservatism that makes clear we have problems in this country, it's not just about individualism, we have to help… — Damian Green Copy Share Image
Conservatism clings to what has been established, fearing that, once we begin to question the beliefs that we have inherited, all the… — Morris Raphael Cohen Copy Share Image
“In theory of the authoritarian personality, Adorno et al. (1950) argue that paternal punitiveness creates fear and aggressiveness that encourages individuals to… — Bethany Albertson Copy Share Image
A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal as opposed to the conservative,… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
I think there's a growing amount of confusion about what conservatism is. And it is time for us to understand that conservatism… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
At a recent conference, a colleague told one of us that in IPCC discussions, some scientists have been reluctant to make strong… — Naomi Oreskes Copy Share Image
f you analyze it I believe the very heart and soul of conservatism is libertarianism. I think conservatism is really a misnomer… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
American conservatism always has been plagued by an irrational distaste for homosexuality, a robust and righteous hate for the sin that cannot… — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
Look, I think liberals have reasonable gripes with Fox News. It does lean to the right, primarily in its opinion programming but… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
“The rise of Milo, Trump and the alt-right are not evidence of the return of the conservatism, but instead of the absolute… — Angela Nagle Copy Share Image
Conservatism is constitutionally opposed to public reason, and this explains the abandon with which so many conservative pundits embrace flagrant simulations of… — Philip E. Agre Copy Share Image
I am a conservative Republican, but I believe in democracy and the separation of church and state. The conservative movement is founded… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
I happen to think that conservatism, when properly applied to the 21st century, could actually help everybody. And the message of Trump's… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
I love America. I'm concerned about America and I believe the heart and soul of conservatives and Republicans recognize that the principles… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress; having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress for the present, and… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I think a Donald Trump presidency raises a new kind of version of conservatism which more closely resembles a kind of Father… — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
“If freedom, democracy, and the rights of man are to be preserved through the ages, free men and women must accept the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Drag resists conservatism in the most basic way possible, and also in the most effective way possible, because it's improper when it… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
Here lies one of the world's rare generalized TINAs. There Is No Alternative to creativity and innovation: these days, obscurantism and conservatism… — Robert Heller Copy Share Image
The conservatism is extraordinary to me; just compare the way they dress to the way their parents dress. There are still no… — Tina Barney Copy Share Image
Portman embodies the formula for GOP modernization: a conservatism that unapologetically applies the principle of individual freedom consistently to both fiscal and… — Margaret Hoover Copy Share Image
Conservatism, being an upper-class characteristic, is decorous; and conversely, innovation, being a lower-class phenomenon, is vulgar. ...Innovation is bad form. — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
While conservatism and self-protection might be likened to winter, night, and death, the spirit of pioneering and attempting to realize ideals evokes… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
It is a striking example of modern conservatism's emphasis on the moral worth of the individual. ... When I look at the… — Ramesh Ponnuru Copy Share Image
Don't send your kids to Baylor. And don't send your kids to [Texas] A&M... Texas A&M used to be a conservative university.… — Tom DeLay Copy Share Image
One of the litmus tests for judicial conservatism is the idea of judicial restraint - that courts should give substantial deference to… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
“He is in many ways quite a right-wing isolationist. It's because some people are naïve enough to confuse this with anti-imperialism that… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Just as the financial crisis has created toxic assets and 'zombie' financial institutions, so has it transformed conservatism into a movement of… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
Conservatism has never been about fear or about anger. Not at its best. Do people have a right to be fearful of… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
All socio-political phenomena in the U.K. come laden with the baggage of a class-based theory or two attached to them. In the… — Evan Davis Copy Share Image
“Populism is not conservatism, which by definition entails resistance to public whims. Conservatives who seek to use populism for their own ends… — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
We will not adopt the fantastic hypocrisy of modern conservatism which preaches the values of families and communities, while conducting a direct… — Paul Keating Copy Share Image
Republicans can win if they adopt a message and promote policies of conscientious conservatism where they lay out a vision of how… — Mercedes Schlapp Copy Share Image
There is a terrible conservatism, like a cancer, right in the heartlands of music-making, a tremendous resistance to change, an absolute horror… — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image