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Conservative Quotes
"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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"Whether you are a Democrat or Republican, whether you are a liberal or a conservative, we know that neither this President nor prior Presidents of both parties did everything right or we would not have had a 9/11."
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"A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead."
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"It is not about Republicanism, it's about conservatism."
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"I like to say I'm more conservative than Goldwater. He just wanted to turn the clock back to when there was no income tax."
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"In the United States I have always believed that there was a big difference between Conservative and stupid. Boy is it getting harder to prove that one by the minute."
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"The average man, if he meddles with criticism at all, is a conservative critic."
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"Conservation is an American value, and it is lacking from this bill."
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"I was reared in the conservative atmosphere of a Methodist parsonage."
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"The publisher has told - you know, if these editors, Andres Martinez and Nick Goldberg, were the least bit honest about this, they would tell you the publisher has told them he wants the editorial page to be conservative."
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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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"The reason that conservative talk radio works is because there is an audience for it."
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"A conservative is a man who will not look at the new moon out of respect for that "ancient institution" the old one."
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"Compared to the United States, physicians in Europe have a much more conservative approach to joint replacement in general."
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"A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt."
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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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"Vote Labor and you build castles in the air. Vote Conservative and you can live in them."
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"Conservative talk radio works because there are lots of conservatives who are convinced that they are not getting the whole story from the regular media."
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"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."
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"I'm pretty middle-of-the-road. There are some issues I'm more conservative on."
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"It's my view that any conservative who loves his country has to be extremely concerned."
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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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"A conservative is someone who believes in reform. But not now."
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"Bill Clinton was a liberal who could appeal to conservative-leaning Bubba voters."
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"Our two major parties are actually called the Liberal Party and the Conservative Party."
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"I'd like to have a drink with Bill Maher and see how he feels. We were too conservative coming over to Fox from fX, and got ourselves off our best game."
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"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."
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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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"I came to Washington with a pledge to be a fiscally conservative."
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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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"The healthy stomach is nothing if it is not conservative. Few radicals have good digestions."
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"But I came from a conservative Republican background."
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