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title: "9 Conservative Libertarian Quotes by 9 authors"
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> [I consider myself not a conservative libertarian but a radical '60s libertarian.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/camille-paglia/i-consider-myself-not-a-conservative-libertarian-but-a-radical-60s/)

[Camille Paglia](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/camille-paglia/)

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> [“A conservative is a libertarian who has been mugged.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/a-conservative-is-a-libertarian-who-has-been-mugged/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [I'm always looking for an opportunity to bring progressive Democrats together with some conservative libertarian types, because there are places where we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-paul/i-m-always-looking-for-an-opportunity-to-bring-progressive-democrats/)

[Ron Paul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-paul/)

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> [One of the things that makes me a conservative, or a libertarian, or whatever the heck it is that I am -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-j-o-rourke/one-of-the-things-that-makes-me-a-conservative-or-a-libertarian-or/)

[P. J. O'Rourke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-j-o-rourke/)

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> [Isn't it curious how quickly a conservative becomes a libertarian when he's caught sinning? There's a lesson in that somewhere, if only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norah-vincent/isn-t-it-curious-how-quickly-a-conservative-becomes-a-libertarian/)

[Norah Vincent](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norah-vincent/)

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> [I come to the table from a conservative or libertarian point of view, and I admit that. I'm a commentator. I'm not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-beck/i-come-to-the-table-from-a-conservative-or-libertarian-point-of-view/)

[Glenn Beck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-beck/)

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> [Like most conservatives, my path was a bit meandering. I grew up around people who mostly held conservative or libertarian views. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dana-perino/like-most-conservatives-my-path-was-a-bit-meandering-i-grew-up-around/)

[Dana Perino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dana-perino/)

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> [“This faction hoped to use their wealth to advance a strain of conservative libertarian politics that was so far out on the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-mayer/this-faction-hoped-to-use-their-wealth-to-advance-a-strain-of/)

[Jane Mayer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-mayer/)

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> [Whether you're a populist; whether you're a limited government conservative; whether you're libertarian; whether you're an economic nationalist - we have wide…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-k-bannon/whether-you-re-a-populist-whether-you-re-a-limited-government/)

[Stephen K. Bannon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-k-bannon/)

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