Conservative Quotes

There's no authoritarian structure at Reed College, but the education is conservative. So what you have is a lot of students who are very authentically looking for truth.

I have the most conservative position.

It's worse now because before I had 16 Republican, conservative people and the media had their favorite but they didn't particularly love anybody. Now it's myself really against the media.

The media has a tremendous bias and has for a very long time against the Republican party and against somebody that happens to be conservative. They certainly have a tremendous bias against me.

I don't like labels necessarily because a label doesn't mean very much. But when it comes to being conservative, I happen to be conservative.

I'm very, very strong on energy independence, as you know, and I think that's the most conservative position. And I have the most conservative position on that.

Nobody is more conservative when it comes to trade than I am.

Brett Kavanaugh is a brilliant, brilliant judge and one of the most-distinguished conservative jurists in the country.

I appear wild on the outside, but I'm a conservative businessman.

Demeanor-wise, Reagan was a conservative, but a pragmatic conservative, and he found silver linings in things. He liked to be a mediator. He didn't like to have enemies around him.

The philosophical conservative is someone willing to pay the price of other people s suffering for his principles.

I can trace my environmentally-friendly lifestyle back to my childhood. My father was a conservative Republican that liked to 'conserve'.

I think it's important to understand that North Carolina has been ground zero for conservative backlash.

In theology the conservative temper tends to formalism.

Men have no right to what is not reasonable, and to what is not for their benefit.

A true conservative must necessarily be a conservationist.

The Republicans are looking after the financial interests of the wealthiest individuals in this country.

As for my personal politics, some people seem to think I'm some kind of archlibertarian, a hyper-conservative.

I really don't think that Turkey has become more conservative. It just so happens that the conservatives are a lot more visible today than they were previously.

I'm a very, very conservative driver.

Americans are probably more in line than ever before. We're more moderate than we are liberal or conservative.

Love-making is radical, while marriage is conservative.

There is a radicalism in all getting, and a conservatism in all keeping. Lovemaking is radical, while marriage is conservative.

I don't think Trump's a conservative, I'm certainly not going to support him.

I don't think that Donald Trump is a conservative. In fact, you go on Fox News, and half the people say he is and half say he isn't.

Although I am a strong political conservative, I now believe that the costs of our fruitless struggle against illegal drugs are not worth the modest benefits likely to be achieved.

I swing both ways. I can see things from a kind of conservative point of view and from a more socially liberal or left-wing point of view.

Even the art of quoting is a conservative art most of the time, in order to propel the same ideas and the same self-congratulatory importance.

A conservative is a fellow who thinks a rich man should have a square deal.

It is one of the truisms of politics that a conservative is often enough a former liberal who has been 'mugged by reality.'

If you're very, very conservative and you like that sort of practice, go find a very conservative Zen master and just do traditional Japanese practice, which is not that traditional actually.

It was interesting to have both very a conservative and very liberal parent, because we deal with both these elements in the world and we have both elements within ourselves.

It is necessary to have a very liberal and simultaneously very conservative mentality to practice Tantric Zen.

Tantric Zen is not being kinky; nor is it being conservative and austere. It is eclectic. It is a real mixture of all things.

It's always better to be conservative in action. One must always consider the dangers in the world.

The Conservative party, the modern Conservative party, is on the side of people who want to work hard and get on.

Conservative activists want [Stephen] Bannon, somebody who has spent much of the past two years trying to destroy speaker of the House, Paul Ryan.

Conservative activists, Tea Party activists, are threatening Donald Trump that if he chooses Reince Priebus, he will lose much of his base of support.

Compassionate conservative soft bigotry of low expectations.

Americans are conservative. What they want to conserve is the New Deal.

I cannot write too much upon how necessary it is to be completely conservative that is particularly traditional in order to be free.

Men ... are so conservative, so selfish, so boresome, and ... they are so ugly, and ... they are gullible, anybody can convince them.

He is only a very shallow critic who cannot see an eternal rebel in the heart of the Conservative.

Sometimes he even embarrassed the company by phrases suggesting that there was some difference between a Liberal and a Conservative.

I come to the table from a conservative or libertarian point of view, and I admit that. I'm a commentator. I'm not a journalist or anything else.

Boom and bust is a term that applied to the Conservative years and two of the worst recessions in history.

You may boo, you may turn your back, but I have devoted my life to the conservative cause.

America has had gifted conservative statesmen and national leaders. But with few exceptions, only the liberals have gone down in history as national heroes.

One way the Tea Party has benefited female candidates - and the conservative movement generally - is by consciously steering clear of social issues.

Exactly for the sake of what is new and revolutionary in every child, education must be conservative; it must preserve this newness and introduce it as a new thing into an old world.