Accurate Quote by Christopher Buckley

Compassionate conservatism [is] most importantly, making sure that government is not the answer to people's problems.

— George W. Bush

There are few genuine conservatives within the U.S. political system, and it is a sign of the intellectual corruption of the age that the…

— Noam Chomsky

Whether it's called 'compassionate conservatism' or 'big government Republicanism,' after years of record increases in federal spending, more government is now the accepted Republican…

— Mike Pence

“Reagan (or, at least, the public’s version of him) was tailor-made for the sociopathic electorate. Never again would the Boomers be told to save,…

— Bruce Cannon Gibney

Conservatism is not a political ideology, it is a severe form of brain damage for which there's hardly any cure.

— Malachy McCourt

I realized that conservatism was the philosophy that best suited me, with its emphasis on individual liberty, personal responsibility, and merit.

— Anonymous

I call my philosophy and approach compassionate conservatism. It is compassionate to actively help our fellow citizens in need. It is conservative to insist…

— George W. Bush

A compassionate conservative is someone who electrocutes juveniles but lets them have a last 'make a wish'.

— Garrison Keillor

I think that conservatism as we understand it is coming under great strain during the era of Trump.

— Matthew Continetti

Romney was about as conservative as George W Bush in 2000.

— Harry Enten

I'm trying to uphold what was true about conservatism. I consider myself a Reagan conservative.

— Bill Kristol

What the heck would the establishment know about conservatism?

— Sarah Palin