Conservative Quotes

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When the people find that they can vote themselves money that will herald the end of the republic. — Benjamin Franklin
Show me a young Conservative and I'll show you someone with no heart. Show me an old Liberal and I'll show you someone with no… — Winston Churchill
it is the people who control the Government, not the Government the people. — Winston Churchill
We don't have a trillion-dollar debt because we haven't taxed enough; we have a trillion-dollar debt because we spend too much. — Ronald Reagan
If you want government to intervene domestically, youâ€™re a liberal. If you want government to intervene overseas, youâ€™re a conservative. If you want government to… — Joseph Sobran
When Jo's conservative sister Meg says she must turn up her hair now that she is a "young lady," Jo shouts, "I'm not! and if… — Louisa May Alcott
I did a lot of shopping for her in Tokyo because the colors here are very conservative. A shopaholic would have a coat in every… — Sophie Kinsella
Sometimes I feel like the most liberal person among conservatives, and sometimes like the most conservative among liberals. — Philip Yancey
A man's got to do what a man's got to do. — John Wayne
The Conservative does not despise government. He despises tyranny. This is precisely why the Conservative reveres the Constitution and insists on adherence to it. — Mark Levin
Best-selling horror fiction is indeed necessarily conservative because it must entertain a large number of readers. Itâ€™s like network television. Iâ€™m your local cable access… — Thomas Ligotti
To be conservative, then, is to prefer the familiar to the unknown, to prefer the tried to the untried, fact to mystery, the actual to… — Michael Joseph Oakeshott
If I were ever prosecuted for my religion, I truly hope there would be enough evidence to convict me. — John Wooden
But the Church cannot be, in any political sense, either conservative or liberal, or revolutionary. Conservatism is too often conservation of the wrong things: liberalism… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
I do not believe a person can take two issues from Scripture, those being abortion and gay marriage, and adhere to them as sins, then… — Donald Miller
I know the human being and fish can co-exist peacefully. — George W. Bush
Tradition:' one of those words conservative people use as a shortcut to thinking. — Warren Ellis
We are all pencils in the hand of God. — Mother Teresa
I think these younger Christians are the vanguard of some major new religious, social, and political arrangements that could make the older form of culture… — Timothy Keller
Owning a gun in America is one way for conservative white males to demonstrate their anger at crime, liberalism, feminism, and modernity. — Dan Savage

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