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> [Is this the situation in the modern Conservative party? That women should be seen and not heard?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-harman/is-this-the-situation-in-the-modern-conservative-party-that-women/)

[Harriet Harman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-harman/)

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> [All we have to do is replace Obama. ... We are not auditioning for fearless leader. We don't need a president to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grover-norquist/all-we-have-to-do-is-replace-obama-we-are-not-auditioning-for/)

[Grover Norquist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grover-norquist/)

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> [Upon closer examination, it's obvious that the history of modern conservative is permeated with racism, extremism, conspiracy-mongering, isolationism and know-nothingism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/max-boot/upon-closer-examination-it-s-obvious-that-the-history-of-modern/)

[Max Boot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/max-boot/)

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> [The Conservative party, the modern Conservative party, is on the side of people who want to work hard and get on.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-osborne/the-conservative-party-the-modern-conservative-party-is-on-the-side/)

[George Osborne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-osborne/)

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> [The natural condition of the modern conservative movement is to always be in a state of revolution. Conservatives are, by definition, uncomfortable…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-shirley/the-natural-condition-of-the-modern-conservative-movement-is-to/)

[Craig Shirley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/craig-shirley/)

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> [“The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-kenneth-galbraith/the-modern-conservative-is-engaged-in-one-of-man-s-oldest-exercises-2/)

[John Kenneth Galbraith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-kenneth-galbraith/)

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