A welfare state, properly conceived, can be an integral part of a conservative society. — Irving Kristol Copy Share Image
“I am a Conservative: Barack Obama is the Hans Gruber of American politics. #caring” — Kurt Schlichter Copy Share Image
There is nothing inconsistent about having a conservative outlook and being vigorous. — Mitch Daniels Copy Share Image
If we look conservative, it's because the other guys are so far to the left. — Roger Ailes Copy Share Image
Fiscally I’m very conservative … others say that I’m socially moderate, — Brian Sandoval Copy Share Image
The man for whom the law exists - the man of forms, the conservative - is a tame man. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I think that sometimes conservatives are way too naive to understand the zeal that liberals have in trying to destroy using Alinsky… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
America, and particularly your conservative movement, is a light and an inspiration to people in this country and across the world, — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
A faction willing to take the risks of making war on the ossified status quo in the Middle East can be described… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I believe Colorado needs representation from a conservative who has worked his way through the types of obstacles with which nearly all… — Darryl Glenn Copy Share Image
We spent a lot of time talking about Africa, as we should. Africa is a nation that suffers from incredible disease. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
If gay marriage was OK ... then I saw no reason in principle why a union should not be consecrated between three… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
Bush always has viewed himself as an "activist," which flies in the face of some conservative notions, such as the federal government's… — Robert Draper Copy Share Image
When the focus becomes 'What would Jesus do?' instead of 'What has Jesus done?' the [conservative/liberal] labels no longer matter. — Anonymous 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
It's interesting how people who were once fairly radical can become, later in life, kind of conservative, and not just in terms… — Richard Prince Copy Share Image
I thought the whole idea of being a conservative was to keep the government from messing around in people's lives. And yet… — Edward Zigler Copy Share Image
The abjectly poor, and all those person whose energies are entirely absorbed by the struggle for daily sustenance, are conservative because they… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
Mike Pence is simply shoring up the people the Republicans thought they already had. So he is a way for people who… — Mark Colvin Copy Share Image
The opposite of liberal is stingy. The opposite of radical is superficial. The opposite of conservative is destructive. So I declare that… — R. A. Lafferty Copy Share Image
On the one hand, I'm this guy who grew up in the suburbs of New York City to very conservative parents, and… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
Putting labels on people is so counter-productive. Most of us on some issues could be considered conservative, on other issues could be… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
I was brought up in a very naval, military, and conservative background. My father and his friends had very typical opinions of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Some urge we do nothing because we can't be certain how bad the (climate) problem might become or they presume the worst… — John McCain Copy Share Image
There can be no truly moral choice unless that choice is made in freedom; similarly, there can be no really firmly grounded… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
In my early twenties the nature of conservatism itself changed. When I identified as a fourteen-year-old conservative, it was closer to what… — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
Even though I grew up in an area of England that was more conservative than my personal politics and my family's personal… — Abigail Tarttelin Copy Share Image
America is fundamentally conservative. People want a strong national defense. They want low taxes. They want individual freedoms. There's no doubt that… — Liz Cheney Copy Share Image
Recalling that a good chunk of the 47 percent who don't pay income taxes are Romney supporters - especially of course seniors… — William Kristol Copy Share Image
Pat Buchanan... was fired by MSNBC for doing nothing more than voicing his rock-solid conservative thoughts on the otherwise failing network... The… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
Rick Santorum is so conservative; he thinks KY Jelly is jam made in Kentucky. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
The only trouble with capitalism is capitalists - they are too damn greedy. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
We need to pass conservative policy. And we can only advance our values when we are united. — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
It is hard to argue that the conservative movement is not having success. — Ken Cuccinelli Copy Share Image
I grew up in such a conservative, judgy town, and it filled me with so much rage. — Rick Owens Copy Share Image