Conservative Quotes

I'm severely conservative.

It's fashionable in some circles to be pessimistic about America, about conservative solutions, about the Republican Party. I utterly reject that pessimism.

Republicans should never abandon pro-growth conservative principles in an effort to embrace the ideas of Al Gore.

I grew up in a conservative household. That was the life of the time in Egypt: a conservative, middle-class household.

A 'conservative believer' must be someone who believes that Jesus was truly human as well as truly divine.

Actually, I think what is being shown as beauty in fashion magazines right now has become particularly ugly. This kind of straight, blonde very conservative.

On some issues, I'm a staunch Conservative — like curtailing greenhouse gas emissions so that we can Conserve the environment.

Opposing taxes is a key conservative value.

The Liberal Democrats will add a heart to a Conservative government and a brain to a Labour one.

I was more conservative when I was younger. But I don't think that I've moved left - I think the country has moved right.

I had a white senator call me a rag head, and I had an African-American legislator call me a conservative with a tan.

[ Republican Party] is correctly described as a "radical insurgency" by one of the leading conservative commentators, Norman Ornstein.

He's a good, brave and honourable soldier.

I'm a political conservative.

When I was in second grade, my mother moved from Miami to this evangelical conservative environment in western North Carolina, two miles down the road from Billy Graham and his wife, Ruth.

[D]ebt increases that didn't arise either from war or from extraordinary financial crisis are entirely associated with hard-line conservative governments.

Mike Pence is a good man, a principled conservative, and he will make a great vice president.

Dreher is correct in saying that traditionalist conservatives also have been conservationists...I think most conservatives should agree that this is an area we need to think more about.

The reason that conservative talk radio works is because there is an audience for it.

There's such a deep, conservative feeling in 'The way Back.' You go, 'gosh, we've gotten narrow.' So at the moment I think there's a kind of tension, and it's gold rush fever.

My father is conservative but has always supported my decisions. He lets me take my own decisions. His only condition while allowing me to come to Mumbai was that my mother must accompany me.

Of course, in our country, developing in a region with somewhat conservative traditions, women were desperately needed to be more engaged - socially, economically, politically.

I so rarely have the chance to field-test anything. Amelie is so conservative about these things -Myrnin

I was very prejudiced when I started arts school. I, like all of those kids, was like, "I don't like this modern stuff." I came to arts school with a very stupid, conservative set of ideas about art.

You [Jill Stein] want to do something about student debt. And that affects conservative and liberal students. That's going to be a majoritarian position.

There is nothing conservative about bailing out Wall Street. Likewise, there is nothing progressive about billion dollar loans to millionaires to build solar panels.

You can not be a conservative if you're going to keep promoting new programs that you're not going to pay for.

I think really that you shouldn't run as a conservative if you're not.

I'm a Reagan conservative. Reagan did negotiate with the Soviets. But you have to negotiate from a position of strength.

To me, there is no greater threat than our debt. I'm the only fiscal conservative on the stage because I'm willing to hold the line on all spending.

Reagan was conservative, but he didn't approach global management with an unbending religious zeal.

A lot of Muslims, a lot of Arab Americans, Muslim Americans were very attracted to the Republican Party - conservative social values and so on. But Trump has horrified them.

I come from very conservative parents, and we weren't particularly wealthy, but we were comfortable.

Because the public lands belong to all Americans, this 1872 Mining Act should be repealed.

We are more successfully healed by the vis medicatrix naturae (healing power of nature) than by the most ingenious medical application.

I think you can have a Left that isn't culturally conservative talking about lunch-bucket issues.

Eight years after Reagan's nomination for president, the conservative movement is directionless

I have no question that Newt Gingrich has the heart of a conservative reformer, the ability to rally and captivate the conservative movement.

I stand before you today as a disciplined conservative Texan, a committed Republican and a proud American, united with you to restoring our nation and revive the American dream.

Let's stand up. Let's speak with pride about our morals and our values and redouble our effort to elect more conservative Republicans.

There are conservatives in Hollywood who make good movies. They just don't make conservative movies because that's not what gets funded.

I think Hollywood's gotten more reactionary and conservative over the years, because there's no longer art in Hollywood. Art suffers in Hollywood.

I'm an avowed modernist. I'm for the new thing. I came to the conclusion many years ago that rock music is essentially a conservative form.

Bush always has viewed himself as an "activist," which flies in the face of some conservative notions, such as the federal government's role in education.

The fact is that Margaret Thatcher was never really a Conservative.

Having daughters tends to help a guy get in touch with his inner social conservative.

In 1970s Britain, conservative philosophy was the preoccupation of a few half-mad recluses.

There aren't enough people fighting for being conservative with your sexual tastes. There's a little too much adventuresome stuff going on, so it's good to return to the basics.

I'm always looking for an opportunity to bring progressive Democrats together with some conservative libertarian types, because there are places where we can agree.

The secular and religious Left find it convenient to demonize politically conservative Christians.