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Primary responsibility for Brexit lies with British conservatives, who took an entire continent hostage.
— Martin Schulz
A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned to walk forward.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
What is morality but immemorial custom? Conscience is the chief of conservatives.
— Henry David Thoreau
I think conservatives can be for very tough-minded trade.
— Newt Gingrich
Conservatives are winning offices, and champions of big government are cleaning out their desks right now.
— Rick Perry
Politics is way cool, as long as it's progressive. Conservatives by nature hate politics and politicians.
— Greg Gutfeld
Conservatives truly love America and support the armed forces, while liberals are unpatriotic draft dodgers.
— Joe Conason
A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits.
— Woodrow Wilson
Conservatives brayed that government should stay out of the private sector; liberals bleated for nationalizing the banks.
— Steven Rattner
The Conservatives are so busy focusing on yesterday, they're not focused on tomorrow ... on how elections are won in the 21st century.
— Douglas Alexander
Darwin is my copilot.
— T. Rafael Cimino
I don't like conservatives. They always talk about the good old days. I'm black, we have no good old days.
— Alonzo Bodden
The trouble with radicals is that they only read radical literature, and the trouble with conservatives is that they don't read anything
— Thomas Nixon Carver
Embryonic stem cell research wears no political stripes - it is embraced by conservatives, liberals, Democrats, Republicans, and Independents.
— Diana DeGette
The conservatives want to revolutionize the world all at once. And that's a dangerous proposal.
— Bernard-Henri Levy
Don't be a hero. Leave that to them that started the war - the upper classes, the Conservatives, the officers.
— Ken Follett
Instead of taking environmentalism away from the left, conservatives condemn it as a counsel of doom.
— Christopher Lasch
Toronto's already ass-deep in cockroaches and conservatives; what's one more lower life-form?
— Tanya Huff
Conservatives have a different view of a lot of issues versus our friends on the other side. The election determines how that shakes out.
— Lindsey Graham
Obviously, there are conservatives who are in the mainstream and conservatives who would take people's rights away.
— Charles Schumer
Not a lot of conservatives on this list. Are more liberals than conservatives screwing up America?
— Matt Lauer
Conservatives are those who worship dead radicals.
— William Rehnquist
Conservatives of yesterday seem moderate or liberal to us today.
— Arlie Russell Hochschild
To suggest that conservatives have a monopoly on hate is an ideological mugging of reality.
— Don Feder
You can't understand Twenty-first-Century Politics with an Eighteenth-Century Brain.
— George Lakoff
It is the ultimate conceit of conservatives: that more than half of American voters don't make up more than half of our country.
— Kurt Eichenwald
Conservatives have been using poor black and Latino children as mascots in the voucher crusade for a decade.
— Cynthia Tucker
I don't trust liberals, I trust conservatives.
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Conservatives unwittingly side with the social forces that contribute to the destruction of traditional values.
— Christopher Lasch
So many people, including stark conservatives, have family members and close friends who are gay.
— Paul Singer
Conservatives and liberals alike have been waiting for this moment for a third of a century.
— Michael Kinsley
The liberal media were never that powerful, and the whole thing was often used as an excuse by conservatives for conservative failures.
— William Kristol
It was the Conservatives who first protected people in the mills.
— George Osborne
The wrong questions have been asked, by "liberals" and "radicals," by "conservatives" and "orthodox" alike.
— N. T. Wright
The reality of it is I think the GOP - Republicans and certainly conservatives - will partner with the Tea Party movement around this country.
— Michael Steele
The Conservatives must realise that being sceptical is different from being phobic in what is an interdependent world.
— John Bercow
There are conservatives in Hollywood who make good movies. They just don't make conservative movies because that's not what gets funded.
— Rick Santorum
Conservatives and companies condoned Rush Limbaugh's 2006 attacks on Michael J. Fox for campaigning about stem cell research.
— Christine Pelosi
For a movement supposedly devoted to conserving the past, conservatives are oh-so-splendid at forgetting their own past.
— Rick Perlstein
Conservatives should be adamant about the need for the reappearance of Judeo-Christianity in the public square.
— William F. Buckley Jr.
Thus did I begin to see, or thought I began to see, how the British Conservatives kept the fierce, irrational loyalty of those whom they exploited.
— Christopher Hitchens
Sometimes I feel like the most liberal person among conservatives, and sometimes like the most conservative among liberals.
— Philip Yancey
The real division is not between conservatives and revolutionaries but between authoritarians and libertarians.
— George Orwell
When I get passionate or worked up about an issue, I say things that the Conservatives and opponents and critics like to pounce on.
— Justin Trudeau
What is punishment and theft to conservatives is civic duty and fairness to liberals. There
— George Lakoff
The Conservatives, along with Labour, I don't think understand what it is like to run a business.
— Peter Hargreaves
Foreign aid is not something the vast majority of Americans support, but definitely not conservatives.
— Rand Paul
Conservatives used to believe in confronting hard truths, not succumbing to comforting fairy tales. Some still do.
— Fareed Zakaria
It's often difficult for conservatives to separate overall government intervention from a question as simple as the census.
— Patrick McHenry
I think, any politician, you have to hold them to their word. And conservatives run on fiscal conservatism.
— Chris Matthews
The problem is not just liberal extremism or conservative extremism. The problem is extremism.
— Flavil R. Yeakley Jr.
The paradox of liberal tolerance is that it extends to Marxists, transsexuals, and Islamic radicals, but not to conservatives or Christians.
— Dinesh D'Souza
Liberals want Conservatives to shut up. Conservatives want Liberals to keep talking. Because our arguments make sense and theirs don't
— Bill Whittle
We conservatives fight evil; the Left fights carbon emissions
— Dennis Prager
Radical conservatives want to police bedrooms.
— Robert Reich
Conservatives don't need to change core convictions to embrace the growing support for equal rights for gay Americans.
— Ken Mehlman
Conservatives resonate to Burke's view of society, as a partnership between the living, the unborn and the dead.
— Roger Scruton
Latinos are just like everybody else. There are conservatives. There are moderates. There are liberals.
— Geraldo Rivera
Conservatives must avoid the siren song of schism, or all is lost.
— John Podhoretz
I support gay marriage. I support gay marriage because I believe Conservatives support the institutions of commitment.
— George Osborne
Oh absolutely. Look they hate all conservatives but they have a special kind of loathing for women conservatives.
— Monica Crowley
As for the insane doctrine that being born in a country gives some right to the possession of the soil of that country, it hardly requires notice.
— George Saintsbury
Lest conservatives be too proud, it's worth recalling that conservatism's rise was decisively enabled by liberalism's weakness.
— Bill Kristol
Liberal redistributionists in favor of heavy taxation place less weight on incentive than do small-government conservatives.
— Edmund Phelps
The Conservatives played like England cricketers - too many rash strokes and run-outs, dropped catches and bowling anywhere but the stumps.
— Norman Tebbit
Conservatives don't want to read good, smart books. They mostly want to read Fox and talk radio hosts writing about presidents.
— Alex Pareene
Liberals often don't see the problems, and conservatives don't see the promise, of government.
— William Weld
British Conservatives base their entire approach to politics on the rule of law, and rightly so.
— William Randolph Hearst
Most conservatives also believe in the death penalty, but not abortion, which proves they like to procrastinate.
— Margaret Cho
The establishment isn't new. The establishment not wanting outsiders, not wanting conservatives, isn't anything new.
— Rush Limbaugh