Conservative Quote by Stockwell Day Download Open image “It is said that a neo-conservative is a liberal who has been mugged by reality.” — Stockwell Day ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Conservative Reality Said
It is one of the truisms of politics that a conservative is often enough a former liberal who has been 'mugged by reality.' — Frank Gaffney Copy Share Image
A neoconservative is a liberal who's been mugged by reality. A neoliberal is a liberal who's been mugged by reality but has refused to… — Irving Kristol Copy Share Image
“One difficulty we face today is the fact that the Republicrat faction that portrays itself as ‘conservative’ is anything but. While the term ‘neoconservative’… — Joseph Befumo Copy Share Image
The term neo-liberal does not have a good definition. It's mostly used when you are angry with somebody or dislike someone, you call them… — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
I don't know how you define 'neoconservatism,' but I think it's associated with trying to spread open political systems and democracy. — George P. Shultz Copy Share Image
I don't regard myself as any kind of conservative, except conceivably neo, and that word, of course, is a ridiculous appellation, because it's used… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Neoconservatism is not what people think it is. It is not a party or a group. Many people popularly seen as neocons - Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld - are no such thing. Most neoconservatives reject the term. And those who accept it generally don't know each other and certainly don't act as the cabal that conspiracy-lovers imagine. — Douglas Murray Copy Share
The neo-conservatives, who are closely linked to the neo-corporatists, are rather different. They claim to be conservatives, when everything they stand for is a rejection of conservatism. They claim to present an alternate social model, when they are little more than the courtiers of the corporatist movement. Their agitation is filled with the bitterness and cynicism typical of courtiers who… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share
It would be unthinkable in Canadian public life today for the public inauguration of our supreme political figures to be accompanied by prayer. — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
Provincial governments in Canada have terminated the positions of marriage commissioners who have, for personal religious convictions, not performed same sex marriages. It has… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
The place to find the explanation for the liberal-activist mindset of the courts is in the political arena. — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
My parents did not have a perfect marriage. It was pretty good, but it was not perfect. My marriage is not perfect. My wife… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
Marriage commissioners who choose not to marry homosexuals are being fired. A Knights of Columbus chapter in British Columbia is in court because it… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
The thinking was that so long as the British kept our basic documents in their hands and so long as they kept the formal… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
I wish the government and the Minister of Justice would address these legal and constitutional arguments, but they refuse to. They want Canadians to… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
Bishop Frederick Henry of Calgary is facing at least two official objections to his public statements along with expensive hearings before the Alberta Human… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
It is well known that I am pro-life... but I would not seek to impose my views on the Canadian people. — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
Our Parliamentary system has simply failed to meet the challenge of judicial activism. — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
In the United States, commentators recognize that, generally speaking, most people who hold liberal positions over a range of issues will likely vote Democratic,… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
Standards of education are not set by government, but by God, the Bible, the home and the school. — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
There's no authoritarian structure at Reed College, but the education is conservative. So what you have is a lot of students who are very… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Progressive Conservative candidates from Quebec want to exert real power in Ottawa, not simply be content with playing a secondary role. — Kim Campbell Copy Share Image
Play small ball. Get back to basics. I would say that you need to be a conservative, but you need to maintain your independent… — Andrea Tantaros Copy Share Image
I am a conservative type of person, so sometimes when I'm chilling with myself, people always come ask me, 'What's wrong with you? What… — Wayne Wonder Copy Share Image
In the Tea Party era, it is the restless conservative Republican who has become passion's plaything, the toy of impetuous romance, an erotomania only… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
I would say I'm a fiscal conservative and a social liberal, if that contradiction can make sense, because in Bolivia, we have a great… — Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada Copy Share Image
My dad's quite a conservative person, and he brought me up to be very questioning of the commercial world. He looked down on pop… — Marina and the Diamonds Copy Share Image
To all conservative women out there: If you are so sure the embryo needed for stem cell research are precious human life that can't… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
There are a lot of conservative people, a lot of moderate people, Republicans, Democrats, in Hollywood. It is just that the conservative people by… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
“Those who consider themselves ‘Conservative’ frequently identify with family values, so they should consider carefully the fact that in 1960, only 18% of women… — Joseph Befumo Copy Share Image
