"Conservatives define themselves in terms of what they……" — George Will
"Conservatives define themselves in terms of what they oppose."
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175 Quotes by George Will
George Will has 175 quotes on this site.
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It is extraordinary how extraordinary the ordinary person is.
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We are given children to test us and make us more spiritual.
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The phrase 'domestic cat' is an oxymoron.
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Today it would be progress if everyone would stop talking about values. Instead, let us talk, as the Founders did,…
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We know next to nothing about virtually everything. It is not necessary to know the origin of the universe; it…
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The problem with intelligent-design theory, is not that it is false but that it is not falsifiable. Not being susceptible…
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Baseball exemplifies a tension in the American mind, the constant pull between our atomistic individualism and our yearning for community.
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Today more Americans are imprisoned for drug offenses than for property crimes
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Actually, there is only one first question of government, and it is How should we live? or What kind of…
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I say statecraft is soulcraft. Just as all education is moral education because learning conditions conduct, most legislation is moral…
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Semicolons . . . signal, rather than shout, a relationship. . . . A semicolon is a compliment from the…
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Football brings out the sociologist that lurks in some otherwise respectable citizens. They say football is a metaphor for America's…
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More Conservative Quotes
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The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.
— Hannah Arendt
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We need a strong, bold constitutional conservative who won't back down and who will fight for the values we believe…
— Michele Bachmann
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The General Strike has taught the working class more in four days than years of talking could have done.
— Arthur Balfour
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Our 'neoconservatives' are neither new nor conservative, but old as Bablyon and evil as Hell.
— Edward Abbey
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I actually get more conservative when I'm in Vegas.
— Roseanne Barr
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A government of laws, and not of men.
— John Adams
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Good for you, you have a heart, you can be a liberal. Now, couple your heart with your brain, and…
— Glenn Beck
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What does it mean to be a conservative? I don't even know anymore. I know what it means to me.…
— Glenn Beck
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I am a conservative, but I am not a zombie.
— Glenn Beck
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No one is guaranteed happiness. You can pursue it, but if you happen to find success along the way on…
— Glenn Beck
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When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them…
— Ambrose Bierce
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