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John Maynard Keynes

"I do not know which makes a man more conservative - to know nothing but the present, or nothing but the past."

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"I do not know which makes a man more conservative - to know nothing but the present, or nothing but the past."

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"A liberal is a conservative who has been arrested."

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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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"It has become more acceptable to describe yourself as a conservative, but not everyone who uses that term about themselves really is truly conservative."

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"Vote Labor and you build castles in the air. Vote Conservative and you can live in them."

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

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"Conservative's the last thing I am."

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"The whole of the situation of the Conservative Party today springs from that night when they dismissed the best prime minister the country had had since Churchill."

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"White collar conservative flashin down the street, pointing that plastic finger at me, they all assume my kind will drop and die, but I'm gonna wave my freak flag high."

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"How did we win the election in the year 2000? We talked about a humble foreign policy: No nation-building; don't police the world. That's conservative, it's Republican, it's pro-American - it follows the founding fathers. And, besides, it follows the Constitution."

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"Even as someone who's labeled a conservative - I'm a Republican I'm black, I'm heading up this organization in the Reagan administration - I can say that conservatives don't exactly break their necks to tell blacks that they're welcome."

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"Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone."
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"The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future."
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"The disruptive powers of excessive national fecundity may have played a greater part in bursting the bonds of convention than either the power of ideas or the errors of autocracy."
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"For at least another hundred years we must pretend to ourselves and to every one that fair is foul and foul is fair; for foul is useful and fair is not. Avarice and usury and precaution must be our gods for a little longer still."
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"Long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead."
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