Conservative Quotes
1208 quotes by 775 authors
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We were the most conservative revolutionaries in history.
— Kevin O'Higgins
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There is no other Parliament like the English. For the ordinary man, elected to any senate, from Perisa to Peru, they may be a certain…
— Josiah Wedgwood
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It is really quite amazing by what margins competent but conservative scientists and engineers can miss the mark, when they start with the preconceived idea…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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I needed to save every penny…I needed to be strong, and needed to find some way to secure a future. That’s why I am always…
— Li Ka-shing
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The revolt of the poet is invariably conservative at its roots. … Not politically conservative, but imaginatively conservative, with a profound regard for what is…
— Cid Corman
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The essence of conservative ideology is its being anchored in the divine order of things.
— Franz von Papen
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Eight years after Reagan's nomination for president, the conservative movement is directionless
— Richard Viguerie
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Sixty-five months into Bush's presidency, conservatives feel betrayed The main cause of conservatives' anger with Bush is this: He talked like a conservative to win…
— Richard Viguerie
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The old structure of the West as a synthesis of classical culture, Christianity, and the impulses of peoples entering history for the ÂŽfirst time has…
— Armin Mohler
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For the first time perhaps since Margaret Thatcher, we will have at the head of the Conservative Party someone who is genuinely an equal match…
— Tim Yeo
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The next four years, there won't be a week that goes by without a discussion of climate change. It's a naturally Conservative issue.
— Tim Yeo
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I fight very strongly against libertarian influence within the Republican Party and the conservative movement. I don't think the libertarians have it right when it…
— Rick Santorum
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Schooling, by definition, must be conservative. It is naturally dependent on an older generation’s level of knowledge and sense of values.
— Leon Botstein
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Rick Santorum is so conservative; he thinks KY Jelly is jam made in Kentucky.
— Jay Leno
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I would never speculate on the limit. Every time you speculate, you're way too conservative
— John Warnock
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A striking feature of moral and political argument in the modern world is the extent to which it is innovators, radicals, and revolutionaries who revive…
— Alasdair MacIntyre
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Modern systematic politics, whether liberal, conservative, radical, or socialist, simply has to be rejected from a standpoint that owes genuine allegiance to the tradition of…
— Alasdair MacIntyre
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Shakespeare, who is probably the greatest writer and poet of the English language, lived in a time that was politically very conservative and it's reflected…
— Alex Cox
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I can't be gay! I'm a happily married conservative, just like Ted Haggard and Larry Craig.
— Stephen Colbert
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Every candidate is going to come to you and say they are the most conservative person that ever lived.
— Ted Cruz
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