All things Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Conservatism is an active intellectual pursuit; it requires a constant vigilance. It has nothing to do with feelings. Liberalism is the most gutless choice…

— Rush Limbaugh

I claim neither liberalism nor conservatism - one tends to be airheaded while the other tends to be brickheaded.

— Criss Jami

In the end, the difference between Conservatism and Liberalism seems to be this: the Conservative thinks of liberty as something to be preserved, the…

— Clinton Rossiter

But I have to say this in defense of humankind: In no matter what era in history, including the Garden of Eden, everybody just…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“The left loses most policy debates, leading them to engage in the politics of personal destruction. Many liberals do not see conservatives as human,…

— Eric Golub

Unlike liberalism, with its fundamental belief in the long-range power of ideas, conservatism is bound by the stock of ideas inherited at a given…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

But like a born actor who only really wants to direct, Gingrich has always been unsatisfied with what he's brilliant at. He can't still…

— John Podhoretz

In my estimation, there should always be a mixture of economic liberalism - which means small government, a great emphasis on markets - but…

— John Howard

It is liberalism, whether people like it or not, which has animated all the years of my life. What on Earth did conservatism ever…

— Charles Kuralt

When caring for your neighbor becomes a compulsory obligation imposed by government instead of voluntary, charity turns to confiscation and freedom to achieve to…

— Star Parker

Conservatives believe in equality of opportunity. Liberals believe in equality of outcome.

— Mike Rosen

There is something about liberalism that is not nearly as true about conservatism. The further left one goes, the more one finds that the…

— Dennis Prager