All significant breakthroughs are break -“withs” old ways of thinking. — Thomas Kuhn Copy Share Image
“I believe the very heart and soul of conservatism is libertarianism.” — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“There is no conservatism that will stand out against self-interest.” — Homer B. Hulbert Copy Share Image
The candidacy of Donald Trump is the open sewer of American conservatism. — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
I don't really like labels in politics, but I will gladly accept the label of conservatism. — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
I want the American people to understand that conservatism is an ideology of protecting the people and the people's rights. — Jonathan Krohn Copy Share Image
For many of our shareholders, our stock is all they own, and we're acutely aware of that. Our culture [of conservatism] runs… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
David Frum has been saying - [Donald] Trump is all about conservatism as identity, not conservatism as ideology. — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
As an ideology - and certainly as a political identity - conservatism is less popular than the very principles and values it… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
I think you should pay for your own mortgage, birth control and college loans. It's not because I'm a conservative, it's because… — John Hawkins Copy Share Image
In America, evangelical churches have often been bastions of conservatism, providing support for the status quo. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Conservatism, when presented in full strength at the ballot, wins at the ballot. — Dana Loesch Copy Share Image
What I have been talking about for many years is opportunity conservatism, that every policy should focus like a laser on easing… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
For nearly a decade Democrats have sought a religious wedge issue that could separate big chunks of white evangelical voters from their… — Marvin Olasky Copy Share Image
“By the eighteenth century many were showing all the negative conservatism of a vested interest overtaken by events: dogged devotion to old… — Timothy C.W. Blanning Copy Share Image
I'm not poor now, but unlike some of my friends who are now rich, I haven't embraced conservatism and religion. I'm not… — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
There has been an unspoken assumption among establishment Republicans that all they have to do is wait out Hurricane Trump and then… — Max Boot Copy Share Image
“It is my strong conviction that a realist conception of human nature should be made a servant of an ethic of progressive… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
One of the most important things liberals don't understand about conservatism, obscured by too much lazy talk about conservatism's various 'wings,' is… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
The true conservative is not at home in social struggle. He will attempt to avoid unbridgeable schism, because he knows that a… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
“The Tea Party that reenergized the GOP in 2010 and that implacably attacked Obama turned out to be a familiar nemesis of… — Ian Haney López Copy Share Image
Who knew, in 2000, that compassionate conservatism meant bigger government, unrestricted government spending, government intrusion in personal matters, government ineptitude, and cronyism… — Christopher Buckley Copy Share Image
“The conservatives are fools: They whine about the decay of traditional values, yet they enthusiastically support technological progress and economic growth. Apparently… — Theodore J. Kaczynski Copy Share Image
“The left loses most policy debates, leading them to engage in the politics of personal destruction. Many liberals do not see conservatives… — Eric Golub Copy Share Image
“Most of us are not really so arrogant as to think we have a right to remold the world in our image.… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
I believe the very heart and soul of conservatism is libertarianism. I think conservatism is really a misnomer, just as liberalism is… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Unlike liberalism, with its fundamental belief in the long-range power of ideas, conservatism is bound by the stock of ideas inherited at… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Political monopoly and economic monopoly are two sides of the same coin, two heads of the same monster. Despite all the claims… — Robert Dickson Crane Copy Share Image
“Not everyone agrees with these descriptions of Buckley. Other writers on both the left and the right have suggested that contemporary conservatism… — George Hawley Copy Share Image
“My definition of Theology My proverb of theology is a doctrine study of overall foundation of biblical notions, transcendence, an scriptures relativist,… — John Shelton Jones Copy Share Image
“Conservatism is far from what I’m aiming at in proclaiming the establishment of a Sethian left-hand path tradition in the West as… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
“where the wisdom of deliberation comes in. It is that deliberation that is one of the principal features of American conservatism as… — Jeff Flake Copy Share Image
“It may be inferred again that the present movement for women’s rights will certainly prevail from the history of its only opponent,… — Robert Lewis Dabney Copy Share Image
“The typical capitalists are lovers of power rather than sensual indulgence, but they have the same tendency to crush and to take… — Ellen Ruppel Shell Copy Share Image
“Of all the dangerous ideas that health officials could have embraced while trying to understand why we get fat, they would have… — Gary Taubes Copy Share Image
“The Bannon they witness in the White House is a recognizable extension of the teenage go-getter they knew in Richmond, and his… — Joshua Green Copy Share Image