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Conservative Quotes - Page 12

We, as conservative intellectuals, should not be in the business of making excuses for bad parliamentary decisions by Republican leaders in Congress.

"David Frum On Republicans And Health Care". "All Things Considered" with Robert Siegel, www.npr.org. April 1, 2010.

The period of debate is closed. Arms, as a last resource, must decide the contest.

Thomas Paine (1830). “The Political Writings of Thomas Paine: To which is Prefixed a Brief Sketch of the Author's Life”, p.33

The more we bestow the richer we become.

Thomas Paine (1797). “The Works of Thomas Paine”, p.164

The Conservative sees in the free market the harmony of interests and rules of cooperation that also underlie the civil society.

Mark R. Levin (2009). “Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto”, p.62, Simon and Schuster

Part of me is probably more conservative than people realise. I like my old string quartets, I don't like music that's trippy for trippy's sake.

"'Maybe I'll be a feminist in my old age'". Interview with Liz Hoggard, www.theguardian.com. March 12, 2005.

I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad.

Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield) (1920). “The wisdom of Disraeli: or, A great policy for a great party”

The conservative Republican governors tend to be more oriented toward trying to work with Democrats and getting things done.

"Bill Clinton: Someone We Can All Agree On". Interview with Charles P. Pierce and Mark Warren, www.esquire.com. January 18, 2012.

It is the mission of the next Conservative Government to build the Responsible Society.

"Hague's 'foreign land' speech". Speech at the Spring forum in Harrogate, www.theguardian.com. March 4, 2001.