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"Their very conservatism is secondhand, and they don't know what they are conserving."
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"But I came from a conservative Republican background."
"I didn't know I was a conservative when it didn't matter to me growing up."
"The healthy stomach is nothing if it is not conservative. Few radicals have good digestions."
"I'm pretty middle-of-the-road. There are some issues I'm more conservative on."
"The president does not have any obligation to make a consensus appointment here. What the president's obligation is, is to pick a judicial conservative, and I believe that's what he's gonna do."
"I came to Washington with a pledge to be a fiscally conservative."
"A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal as opposed to the conservative, who has both feet firmly planted in his mouth."
"A conservative is someone who believes in reform. But not now."
"And truly, when you look at the Constitution and our founding fathers and their writings, the things that made this country great, you might draw those conclusions: That they were conservative. They were fiscally conservative and socially conservative."
"Compared to the United States, physicians in Europe have a much more conservative approach to joint replacement in general."
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"May I make a suggestion, hoping it is not an impertinence? Write it down: write down what you feel. It is sometimes a wonderful help in misery."
"There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with every weapon of communal stupidity."
"We wanted to meet him, for though we were neither of us naive people we had not wholly lost our belief that it is delightful to meet artists who have given us pleasure."
"I never heard of anyone who was really literate or who ever really loved books who wanted to suppress any of them."
"A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight."
"Every man is wise when attacked by a mad dog; fewer when pursued by a mad woman; only the wisest survive when attacked by a mad notion."
"The great book for you is the book that has the most to say to you at the moment when you are reading. I do not mean the book that is most instructive, but the book that feeds your spirit. And that depends on your age, your experience, your psychological and spiritual need."
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