Conservative Quotes

Our two major parties are actually called the Liberal Party and the Conservative Party.

For me, I think being a conservative means you are focused on all four key principles: strong defense, lower taxes, less spending, and defending traditional American values.

I didn't start skiing until I was 50. My wife Lois taught me how to ski. I'm proficiently conservative.

Because liberalism typically doesn't sell in American presidential politics, liberal candidates tend to run as culturally conservative centrists.

I'm a very conservative personal politically.

When it comes to my daughter, I'm a conservative. But when it comes to your daughter, I'm a liberal!

I'm pretty conservative on a lot of things. I don't want to get hurt.

When I first started out in politics I was, what you might describe as, a hard right Conservative.

I am a conservative and proud of it.

I think we have erred on the side of being too conservative so far, to tell you the truth.

I was born and raised in the South, which is pretty conservative.

I call myself a constitutional conservative.

The man for whom the law exists - the man of forms, the conservative - is a tame man.

Gandhi: Ninny of the 20th Century.

Hispanic values are conservative values. Hispanics are highly religious, they’re very strongly pro-traditional family... not only pro-family, but also pro-life. They are highly patriotic.

You know, I'm a Republican, I'm a Conservative, I voted for George Bush.

Naturally, I'm conservative; I'm a Republican. I always was.

People who have a conservative viewpoint both religiously and politically and they fear that the world is going to be thrown into perpetual communism.

I'm a compassionate conservative.

I feel like a centrist, an issue-specific person. I'm pretty conservative fiscally and pretty liberal on social issues.

Istanbul is a vast place. There are very conservative neighbourhoods, there are places that are upper class, Westernised, consuming Western culture.

The conservative movement was told to curl up in a fetal position and just stay there for the next eight years, thank you very much. Well, how things have changed.

Sometimes I feel like the most liberal person among conservatives, and sometimes like the most conservative among liberals.

For the first time perhaps since Margaret Thatcher, we will have at the head of the Conservative Party someone who is genuinely an equal match for Tony Blair.

In central banking as in diplomacy, style, conservative tailoring, and an easy association with the affluent count greatly and results far much less.

Ideas are inherently conservative. They yield not to the attack of other ideas but to the massive onslaught of circumstance with which they cannot contend.

I'm not a knee-jerk conservative. I passionately believe in free markets and less government, but not to the point of being a libertarian.

The conservative revival cannot be dismissed.

My colleagues have expressed confidence in my ability to articulate our conservative message and to provide new focus to our efforts in the General Assembly.

When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung.

The American people, whether you are Democrat, independent, Republican, progressive, conservative, do not believe corporations are people or that corporations should be able to buy elections.

I'm actually quite conservative.

Our nation's continued prosperity hinges on our ability to solve environmental problems and sustain the natural resources on which we all depend.

Wars always bring about a conservative reaction. They overwhelm and destroy patient and careful efforts to improve the condition of man.

My hypothesis is that conservative Republicans have very clear values, and when you have that, you're simply more relaxed.

There are a great number of Republicans who are economically conservative but have hearts and a consciousness about their country.

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.

What I don't know is what the unexpected might be.

You could afford your house without the government if it weren't for the government.

Conservative voters increasingly understand that the one legacy a president can leave is his judicial appointments.

I'm like the guy who prepares your taxes or a dentist. I'm very conservative and boring in a lot of ways.

A generation ago [the Democratic Party] stood for progressive change. Now they defend every federal program as if each were sacred. They have become the most conservative force in American politics.

Owning a gun in America is one way for conservative white males to demonstrate their anger at crime, liberalism, feminism, and modernity.

The great virtue of my radicalism lies in the fact that I am perfectly ready, if necessary, to be radical on the conservative side.

There can be no greater issue than that of conservation in this country.

We are aching to come together and I think it has little to do with liberal or conservative discourse. I think it has to do with increasing disconnection with what is real and soul-serving.

It's so much easier to do press if you take positions that the press likes than to take conservative Republican positions.

I would never speculate on the limit. Every time you speculate, you're way too conservative

As a fiscal conservative, I think that our government should pay for itself.

Our “neoconservatives” are neither new nor conservative, but old as Babylon and evil as Hell.