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Conservatives Quotes
Conservatives Quotes
If you want government to intervene domestically, you’re a liberal.
If you want government to intervene overseas, you’re a conservative.
If you want government to intervene everywhere, you’re a moderate.
If you don’t want government to intervene anywhere, you’re an extremist.
- Joseph Sobran, Editor of the National Review at one time (1995)
Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains.
- Winston Churchill
Creating wealth must be seen as a Christian obligation if we are to fulfill our role as stewards of the resources and talents The Creator has provided for us.
- Margaret Thatcher, speech to a Conservative Women’s Conference, London, 1981 in Andrew Thomson, Margaret Thatcher: The Woman Within, pp 68-69
I never dared to be radical when young For fear it would make me conservative when old.
- Robert Frost
A modern conservative is engaged in one of man’s oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.
- John Kenneth Galbraith
