Conservative Quote by Max Boot

Conservatives are time-biders. And they understand, as Corey Robin explains in his indispensable book 'The Reactionary Mind,' that the direction of human history is…

— Rick Perlstein

The natural condition of the modern conservative movement is to always be in a state of revolution. Conservatives are, by definition, uncomfortable with power.

— Craig Shirley

Conservative beliefs are not based on personal whims or feelings or polls but rather anchored in defensible core, time-tested positions. It's what makes a…

— Michael O'Rielly

There has been throughout this country and throughout Europe really an attempt silence the conservative voice. We get identified, caricatured and then demonised and…

— Roger Scruton

I know many young conservatives all across the country that are isolated and ostracized due to their beliefs. They are portrayed as bigots, misogynists…

— Charlie Kirk

I've been a conservative my whole life. There is nothing hard-right or far-right about anything. I just believe in ideas and that ideas matter…

— Dave Brat

A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead.

— Leo Rosten

Being conservative has never been regarded as old-fashioned. But if you fight for a sensible step in the right direction which others has deserted…

— Poul Henningsen

In certain quarters, conservatism is simply racism by another name. And minorities who openly identify themselves as conservatives are still novelties, fish out of…

— Shelby Steele

Ideas are inherently conservative. They yield not to the attack of other ideas but to the massive onslaught of circumstance with which they cannot…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

In today's impoverished dialogue, critiques of liberalism are often naively called "conservative," as if twenty-five hundred years of Western intellectual tradition presented no other…

— Camille Paglia

Conservatives are people who worship at the graves of dead radicals. Stop to think about that. The people who started this country, George Washington,…

— Tony Campolo