Quotes about Conservatives

"Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous, or when they are most luxurious. They are conservatives after dinner."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

"The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them."
-Mark Twain

"I never dared to be radical when young For fear it would make me conservative when old."
-Robert Frost

"I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad. I seek to preserve property and to respect order, and I equally decry the appeal to the passions of the many or the prejudices of the few."
-Benjamin Disraeli

"A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy."
-Benjamin Disraeli

"When you are right you cannot be too radical; when you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative."
-Martin Luther King Jr.

"The true conservative is the man who has a real concern for injustices and takes thought against the day of reckoning."
-Franklin D. Roosevelt

"A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned to walk forward."
-Franklin D. Roosevelt

"A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits."
-Woodrow Wilson

"It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea."
-Robert Anton Wilson

"In exchange for getting the chancellery, the conservatives will have to make compromises in personnel."
-Andreas Rees

"Conservatives are all fire and brimstone."
-Harry Thomason

"I really do believe the conservatives are winning the battle."
-Angel Rivera

"The Conservatives have dominated the campaign in the first half."
-Paul Thomas

"Social conservatives have discovered this is an issue you can win on."
-David Boaz

"They haven't seen him and conservatives are used to being courted."
-Marlys Popma

"There is widespread support from conservatives around the country."
-Tracey Schmitt

"A clear conclusion has been reached, including by Conservatives, that the Conservatives are not going to win this election."
-Charles Kennedy

"The Conservatives self-evidently cannot win this general election."
-Brian Sedgemore

"Conservatives should be very happy with this selection."
-Leonard Leo

"Conservatives define themselves in terms of what they oppose."
-George F. Will

"Not a lot of conservatives on this list. Are more liberals than conservatives screwing up America?"
-Matt Lauer

"I'm happy to use my ample charms in any way I can to help boost support for the Conservatives."
-Allison Keeley

"Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives."
-John Stuart Mill