#conservative

They plan to ride into the White House on the Sweet Talk Express. Well, think again. Bush and Cheney are not compassionate conservatives. They are ruthless reactionaries. ↗

— Patricia Ireland

#bush #cheney #compassionate #conservatives #express

A conservative is a man who will not look at the new moon out of respect for that "ancient institution" the old one. ↗

— Douglas Jerrold

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We have seven months before the election. Our top priority as fiscal conservatives is to make sure President Obama retires. ↗

— Ron Johnson

#conservatives #election #fiscal #make #months

I do not know which makes a man more conservative - to know nothing but the present, or nothing but the past. ↗

— John Maynard Keynes

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We're not doing outrageous fashion; I make sports clothes that are relatively conservative, clothes that everyone wears. ↗

— Calvin Klein

#conservative #doing #everyone #fashion #i

The Tea Party movement is a wide and diverse group. It will hurt the Republican Party if some elements of the Tea Party decide to become third party advocates because it will split the conservative vote. ↗

— Karl Rove

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The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideas - uncertainty, progress, change - into crimes. ↗

— Salman Rushdie

#because #change #conservative #crimes #culture

Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms. ↗

— Salman Rushdie

#defense #freedom #frightens #manner #mechanisms

I didn't want to get married - I thought it was like a cult! It seemed so conservative and unnatural. ↗

— Alicia Silverstone

#cult #get #get married #i #like

Fiscally, I'm very conservative. I don't believe in welfare states. I believe in giving people jobs. ↗

— Gene Simmons

#conservative #fiscally #giving #i #i believe