Conservatism Quote by Janusz Korwin-Mikke

“Conservatism, then, is not a commitment to limited government and liberty—or a wariness of change, a belief in evolutionary reform, or a politics of…

— Corey Robin

“Conservatism aims to maintain in working order the loyalties of the community to perceived truths and also to those truths which in their judgment…

— William F. Buckley Jr

Conservatism is the tacit acknowledgement that all that is finally important in human experience is behind us; that the crucial explorations have been undertaken,…

— William F. Buckley, Jr

“Conservatism is the negation of Ideology.”

— H. Stuart Hughes

What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried

— Abraham Lincoln

“The essence of Conservatism is fear: fear of what is not understood, fear of change, fear of the new, fear of what's different, fear…

— Gene Pozniak

“Conservatism is the cousin of cowardice.”

— J.R. Ward

“You say you are conservative—eminently conservative—while we are revolutionary, destructive, or something of the sort. What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the…

— Joshua Wolf Shenk

“Rebelling against the status quo was one of the definitions of conservatism.”

— Rick Perlstein

All conservatism is based upon the idea that if you leave things alone you leave them as they are. But you do not. If…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

The basis of conservatism is a desire for less government interference or less centralized authority or more individual freedom...

— Ronald Reagan

The meaning of conservatism is not that it impedes movement forward and upward, but that it impedes movement backwards and downwards—to chaotic darkness and…

— Nikolai Berdyaev