Top 1200 Conservative Political Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

I'm a Christian, a conservative, and a Republican, in that order.

I identify, I guess, as a conservative Catholic.

I shall not grow conservative with age.

I was a severely conservative Republican governor.

I didn't marry someone timid and conservative.

I'm deeply conservative and I'm profoundly boring.

I am a conservative who happens to not be a Republican.

Conservative's the last thing I am.

I remember Stanley Benn remarking that one needed to be a certain age to engage with problems in political philosophy - I think he had in mind a certain breadth of understanding and experience - and so my political interests developed more slowly than the others.

We have felt for some time that if political candidates or their staff are willing to make the pilgrimage to North Iowa, the least we can do is show hospitality. And it's also a wonderful way to get to know these people who make our political system work.

I'm a Christian, a conservative and a Republican, in that order.

We are witnessing the criminalization of conservative politics.

I do think it's possible to have a conservative personality.

I don't read newspapers too much , just because they tend to make me feel I have a political obligation that I think is a distraction from what my political offerings are going to be if I just make my movies.

I suppose, indeed, that in public life, a man whose political principles have any decided character and who has energy enough to give them effect must always expect to encounter political hostility from those of adverse principles.

Very simply, I was the original conservative.

The paradox of communism in power was that it was conservative.

Art does not organize parties, nor is it the servant or colleague of power. Rather, the work of art becomes a political force simply through the faithful representation of the spirit. It is a political act to create an image of the self or of the collective.

If I were making paintings of a bowl of fruit it would still be viewed through some sort of political lens, because the viewer wants to create a type of narrative around the political theme when they look at work depicting black and brown models.

I'm a conservative - a practicing one. I'm not a talk-about-it one.

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

The absence of political personalities in the government will help rather than hinder a solid base of support for the government in parliament and in the political parties because it will remove one ground for disagreement.

I call myself a constitutional conservative.

The Conservative Party has abandoned conservatives.

The radical of one century is the conservative of the next.

I'm conservative on some things, and I'm not on others.

I'm sort of the Antichrist to the Conservative Party.

I'm a very conservative personal politically.

The meat in the sausage has got to be Conservative.

Worst of all, however, is the devastation wrought by the misuse of religious conviction for political ends. In truth, we cannot sharply enough attack those wretched crooks who would like to make religion an implement to perform political or rather business services for them.

But I came from a conservative Republican background.

It's now a crime to be a conservative in America.

I belong to a very conservative family.

Be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you accept from others.

Paul Ryan is a solid conservative.

every political structure, new or old, left to itself develops stabilizing forces which stand in the way of constant transformation and expansion. Therefore all political bodies appear to be temporary obstacles when they are seen as part of an eternal stream of growing power.

I don't think the U.S. military is conservative. It's pragmatic.

I do have very strong conservative values.

From the very beginning, I said there are two tracks of reform: there's the political and the technical. I don't believe the political will be successful, for exactly the reasons you underlined. The issue is too abstract for average people, who have too many things going on in their lives.

A conservative is a liberal mugged by reality.

Christopher Hitchens's autobiography, 'Hitch 22', is a poignant read and very interesting because I have a very poor knowledge of recent political history - or, for that matter, distant political history.

I dance as a political statement, because disabled bodies are inherently political, but I mostly dance for all the same reasons anyone else does: because it heals my spirit and fills me with joy.

The most misreported and misunderstood thing about the tea party is its political leanings. The tea party has no political leaning. It stands straight for limited government, low taxes, and liberty for all.

A true conservative is on the side of science.

There are conservative people in all colours in America.

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

I've always been a conservative first.

A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.

Many still believe that conducting political and economic reforms at the same time is not an Asian way. But this is a fairy-tale. We broke that old stereotype by reforming our political, economic and social systems concurrently since 1990.

I come from a very conservative background.

The American people want to pay attention to serious ideas again. Our founding was built by people who were political philosophers, and we need to get back to that, away from this kind of cheap political rhetoric of Right and Left.

A liberal is a conservative who hasn't been mugged yet.

The paternalism of the Conservative party is breathtaking.

Myself, I'm a post-ideological conservative.

There comes a time in the life of every government when the media decide that it has blundered so fatally that a complete recovery is now impossible. In such phases - and every single political party has encountered them - editorials become political obituaries that declare the end.

I am a conservative Republican from the South.

I'm kind of more on the conservative side.

The absolute key issue is: how do you create enough political pressure? It's up to us to create that political will and there are tried and tested techniques for doing that. So we're talking about the need for civil disobedience that escalates into a rebellion and uprising.

The conservative revival cannot be dismissed.

Despite my emphasis on technology, I do not view laws as inherently evil. My goals are political ones, even if my techniques are not. The only way to fundamentally succeed is by changing existing laws. If I rejected all help from the political arena I would inevitably fail.