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"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."
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"But I came from a conservative Republican background."
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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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"The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie."
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"His passion has aroused the best and the beast in man. And the beast waited for him in the kitchen."
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"Politics in America is the binding secular religion."
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"Those 40 or 50 national correspondents who had followed Kennedy since the beginning of his electoral exertions into the November days had become more than a press corps - they had become his friends and, some of them, his most devoted admirers."
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"If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet."
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"I class myself as a manual laborer."
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"Quality in a classical Greek sense is how to live with grace and intelligence, with bravery and mercy."
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"There are two kinds of editors, those who correct your copy and those who say it's wonderful."
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"When a reporter sits down at the typewriter, he's nobody's friend."
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"When that book came out, it was like Columbus telling about America at the court of Ferdinand and Isabella."
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