In the broader American culture - the mainstream media, the world of the arts and entertainment, the high-tech world, and the entire… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
Conservatism has always meant more to me than simply sticking up for private property & free enterprise. It has also meant defending… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
Conservative ideas are alive and dynamic, the result of a free and intellectually honest vision for the country. As long as conservatism… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Ambition will take you And ride you too far and Conservatism bring you to boredom once more Sit down by the river… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
The trouble with traditional American conservatism is that it lacks a naturally cheerful, optimistic disposition. Not only does it lack one, it… — Irving Kristol Copy Share Image
As social values shifted through the '80s and '90s, as modern conservatism rose to power, and as the electorate became a good… — Ted Nordhaus Copy Share Image
“Companies made money and were beholden to stockholders; it was understandable if they tried to “cover their ass,” people told me. But… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
The word conservative is used by the BBC as a portmanteau word of abuse for anyone whose views differ from the insufferable,… — Norman Tebbit Copy Share Image
“[They] may have for instance taken the view of Edmund Burke, who in the 18th century made the central conservative insight; that… — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
“And so I want us to look at injustice and its polar opposite, justice, which we are told is a requirement of… — Diane Mandt Langberg Copy Share Image
The whole world is burdened with young fogies. Old men with ossified minds are easily dealt with. But men who look young,… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
Those people who espouse conservatism that causes them to be under permanent attack by the left gay activists cabal, those people are… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
Conservatism, by itself, is not the defeating agent for liberalism today. At one point I was among many who thought it would… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
But I have to say this in defense of humankind: In no matter what era in history, including the Garden of Eden,… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Our leaders ranged from bad to extraordinary. But through it all, the GOP was the one party even vaguely amenable to limited-government… — Rick Wilson Copy Share Image
The great decisions of government cannot be dictated by the concerns of religious factions… We have succeeded for 205 years in keeping… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
Reality - Dreams = Animal Being Reality + Dreams = A Heart-Ache (usually called Idealism) Reality + Humor = Realism (also called… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
It is liberalism, whether people like it or not, which has animated all the years of my life. What on Earth did… — Charles Kuralt Copy Share Image
I put my conservatism up against anyone. I'm a pretty staunch conservative, with pretty rabid ideas about conservative values... Questioning my conservatism… — S.E. Cupp Copy Share Image
I get if you're a conservative, and you're saying, I don't know, 'Government shouldn't be mandating what's taught in classrooms,' or, 'Government… — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
To be conservative…is to prefer the familiar to the unknown, to prefer the tried to the untried, fact to mystery, the actual… — Michael Joseph Oakeshott Copy Share Image
“Muller asserted that modern conservatism is really about creating the best possible society, the one that brings about the greatest happiness given… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
I would say I am very much more interested in ethics than in code/ morality. I think it's in this way that… — Richard Marshall Copy Share Image
Not my political ideas. Conservatism didn’t buy this house. First and foremost I’m a businessman. My first goal is to attract the… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I know that with most companies that have a lot of success, it tends to throw you off, and you can become… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
It is one of history's great tragedies that American conservatism, born in part in resistance to Soviet torture, should end by endorsing… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
But the Church cannot be, in any political sense, either conservative or liberal, or revolutionary. Conservatism is too often conservation of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Conservative feminism is such an artificial term that doesn't mean much to me. For me conservatism means accepting reality. I acknowledge that… — Kristina Schroder Copy Share Image
We have among us a class of mammon worshippers, whose one test of conservatism or radicalism is the attitude one takes with… — Richard T. Ely 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
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 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
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
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
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
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
There isn't a specific Trump philosophy. That's why you're never gonna be able to pin Trump down on. He doesn't have a… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
How does conservatism find its way into the body politic? I think most people actually live their lives that way, but they… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
If there is a single tragic flaw that mars our biggest enterprises, it is conservatism - the failure to fail, and fail… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image