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Ambrose Bierce

"Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others."

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"Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others."

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"I didn't know I was a conservative when it didn't matter to me growing up."

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"The healthy stomach is nothing if it is not conservative. Few radicals have good digestions."

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"I'm pretty middle-of-the-road. There are some issues I'm more conservative on."

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"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."

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"I came to Washington with a pledge to be a fiscally conservative."

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"I'm conservative, but I'm not a nut about it."

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"Bill Clinton was a liberal who could appeal to conservative-leaning Bubba voters."

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"I've been interested in watching the level of conservative misinformation that circulates through the media."

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"Their very conservatism is secondhand, and they don't know what they are conserving."

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"One of the things that goes with getting older is that one becomes more conservative - and I emphasise that when I use the word conservative I do not mean politically."

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"Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope."

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"Life - a spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay."

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"Ambition. An overmastering desire to be vilified by enemies while living and made ridiculous by friends when dead."

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"Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced."

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"Eulogy. Praise of a person who has either the advantages of wealth and power, or the consideration to be dead."

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"To be positive is to be mistaken at the top of one's voice."

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"Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage."

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"Suffrage, noun. Expression of opinion by means of a ballot. The right of suffrage (which is held to be both a privilege and a duty) means, as commonly interpreted, the right to vote for the man of another man's choice, and is highly prized."

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"Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to the critic."

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"Duty - that which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire."

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