Quotes About Ideology

The thing is, it's much easier to be a rightwing populist than a leftwing one, because the left always have to explain why things are the way they are. The right can just blame the foreigners.

I think that a good portion of the 'Institutional Left' hates the building blocks of America.

I've been a conservative my whole life. There is nothing hard-right or far-right about anything. I just believe in ideas and that ideas matter in history, and that's my background, and that's the way I'd like to be portrayed.

The Democratic position seems to be everything is going to be free. Free education. Free health care. Free housing. Free love. Free kittens, I don't know.

I am used to being politically homeless, which I think is a very, very Jewish position.

In criticizing an ideology, one cannot be racist, hateful, or bigoted. These descriptors apply to positions held against people and not ideologies.

It's one thing to break stuff and damage people's possessions, but when you start aiming at the ideology of America, that's dangerous comedy.

The ideology of capitalism makes us all into connoisseurs of liberty - of the indefinite expansion of possibility.

There is a deep sadness to American poverty, greater than the sadness of any other kind. It's because America has such an ideology of success.

What is considered 'conservative' and what is considered 'liberal' changes in any given era.

There is clearly a move among some tea-party people, not all of them, to always elect or nominate the most conservative person, and under that scenario, I don't think Scott Brown would probably be their first choice.

I'm basically a libertarian, and I'm a conservative on economic matters, and I'm a social liberal.

My goal has always been to figure out how we can advance the conservative cause.

I'm more the conscience of the conservative than I am someone looking for consensus.

It's very easy for the candidates to talk about how conservative they are, how conservative they will be.

Music is the language of the heart, and conservatives always screw it up.

I'm willing to zap conservatives when they do things that are not libertarian.

A loyal liberal can get away with anything with other liberals, as long as that loyal liberal is liberal and attacks conservatives left and right, spouts the right words, they get away with anything.

Self-professed conservatives comprise about 40% to 45% of the electorate.

Not a lot of conservatives on this list. Are more liberals than conservatives screwing up America?

If there is true evil in the world - it is Republican conservatives.

Conservatives are always right about everything. We are. We are.

Conservatives have to be more than just Liberals who are good at math.

The Conservative Party has abandoned conservatives.