There are basically two kinds of conservatives; those who don’t got it and blame liberals and minorities for it, and those who got it and only care about keeping it that way.
Conservative Quotes
America has had gifted conservative statesmen and national leaders. But with few exceptions, only the liberals have gone down in history as national heroes.
Liberals feel unworthy of their possessions. Conservatives feel they deserve everything they have stolen.
The only conservative art I can come up with are Wagner and the movie Red Dawn.
The enemy is not conservatism, the enemy is not liberalism. The enemy is bullshit.
Conservative Republican – a man who believes that nothing should be done for the first time. Liberal Republican – a man who believes some things should be done for the first time, just not now.
An immigrant society cannot be conservative in its temperment. Significance belongs not to the achievement of today but to the perspectives which today’s experience opens up for tomorrow’s expansion. It is in the construction of new communities that men achieve their highest sense of creativity.
There is always a certain meanness in the argument of conservatism, joined with a certain superiority in its fact. It affirms because it holds. Its fingers clutch the fact, and it will not open its eyes to see a better fact.
Conservatism makes no poetry, breathes no prayer, has no invention; it is all memory. Reform has no gratitude, no prudence, no husbandry.
The highest function of conservatism is to keep what progressiveness has accomplished.
