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"The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness."
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"But I came from a conservative Republican background."

"Conservative think tanks like the Heritage Foundation and Cato Institute have criticized Bush for his big increases in spending, which far exceed those of the Clinton era."

"A liberal is a person who believes that water can be made to run uphill. A conservative is someone who believes everybody should pay for his water. I'm somewhere in between: I believe water should be free, but that water flows downhill."

"I always try to keep a pretty conservative demeanor on the court."

"I'm a very straight-laced, conservative news kind of guy."

"If the Republican Party continues to ignore its conservative base, then the Party is headed to oblivion."

"Our 'neoconservatives' are neither new nor conservative, but old as Bablyon and evil as Hell."
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"By all but the pathologically romantic, it is now recognized that this is not the age of the small man."

"Money differs from an automobile or mistress in being equally important to those who have it and those who do not."

"Humor is richly rewarding to the person who employs it. It has some value in gaining and holding attention, but it has no persuasive value at all."

"You will find that the State is the kind of organization which, though it does big things badly, does small things badly, too."

"A bad book is the worse that it cannot repent. It has not been the devil's policy to keep the masses of mankind in ignorance; but finding that they will read, he is doing all in his power to poison their books."

"In any great organization it is far, far safer to be wrong with the majority than to be right alone."
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