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Quotes About Conservative

It's much more powerful to say I'm working to reduce spending, deal with our nation's deficit, push back on the federal government, and give specifics for that rather than just say, 'I'm a conservative.'
~ Lisa Murkowski
I am the most conservative person you will ever come across, and that's because I'm good at reducing risks while leaving the potential rewards high.
~ Theo Paphitis
There is one party, the Conservative Party who is committed to honouring the referendum result, getting Brexit done and then delivering on the priorities of the British people.
~ James Cleverly
I think feature film can be quite conservative, because you have to now get audiences to come out, and it's quite a hard thing to do. Of course, television can be conservative too.
~ Jane Campion
One of the risks for anybody in the lending business is that being conservative can harm your competitiveness.
~ Michael Burry
White men are hated in America because most are conservative Christians, like those who founded and built our great country.
~ Jesse Lee Peterson
I am a deficit hawk.
~ Dick Cheney
Healthcare is a conservative marketplace.
~ Frans van Houten
A large plurality of the Trump electorate believed the definition of 'conservative' was simply 'Not Hillary.'
~ Rick Wilson
The conservative attack on public education is being felt drastically in higher education
~ George Lakoff
The conservative moral system centers on the well-being system—on personal responsibility alone, on serving your own interests without depending on the empathy of others to take care of you and without having empathy and responsibility for others. There are nuances, but this gets at the heart of the difference.
~ George Lakoff
People who self-identify as "moderates" appear not to be inbetweeners, but rather biconceptuals—conservative in some issue areas and progressive in others. Last
~ George Lakoff
It is this fear of a supposedly dangerous mob that makes nearly all intelligent people conservative in their opinions.
~ George Orwell
The people chased the Conservative candidate half a mile and threw him into a pond full of duckweed. People took politics seriously in those days. They used to begin storing up rotten eggs weeks before an election.
~ George Orwell
In foreign politics many intellectuals follow the principle that any faction backed by Britain must be in the wrong. As a result, 'enlightened' opinion is quite largely a mirror-image of Conservative policy. Anglophobia is always liable to reversal, hence that fairly common spectacle, the pacifist of one war who is a bellicist in the next.
~ George Orwell
Maybe the Tory party might, instead of telling the Brexit Party what to do, make an approach to the Brexit Party and say I'll tell you what, we'll stand aside in certain areas. That would be a very positive thing for me, let's work together for a new kind of politics.
~ Claire Fox
I believe Colorado needs representation from a conservative who has worked his way through the types of obstacles with which nearly all middle-class and lower-income people struggle.
~ Darryl Glenn
Since taking office, Prime Minister Stephen Harper and the Conservative Party have transformed the Temporary Foreign Worker Program - which was originally designed to bring in temporary workers on a limited basis when no Canadian could be found - into one that has brought in a large pool of vulnerable workers.
~ Justin Trudeau
Now my poor hometown is being castigated as the center of an IRS scandal. Humble workers at the Cincinnati office targeted Tea Party groups and other conservative organizations for special scrutiny when those groups applied for tax-exempt status. There's no conceivable excuse for that. It was deeply, deeply wrong.
~ Gail Collins
Ronald Reagan was long thought to be the most conservative of Republicans. And by any standard today he is the most popular Republican in modern history. Yet he raised taxes 11 times, supported a ban on assault rifles and the Brady Bill, which mandated background checks, and established amnesty for 3 million undocumented workers.
~ Mark McKinnon
Can a conservative work safely and soundly in a union environment - in a shop filled with union workers, activists, voters and life-long supporters of the Democrat Party? You betcha.
~ Joe Wurzelbacher
Yes, I have a website that puts out conservative news. Yes, I am part owner of a gun company. Yes, I'm a Republican who was cast into the limelight for having the temerity to confront Barack Obama on the question of redistributing wealth... But I'm a working man, and I'm working.
~ Joe Wurzelbacher
Indiana is a state that works because conservative principles work every time you put them into practice.
~ Mike Pence
It's happened time and time again, but the committee has always decided against it-the work was too conservative or didn't fit within the budget; there are millions of different reasons.
~ Tracey Emin