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We hear the haunting presentiment of a dutiful middle age in the c

We hear the haunting presentiment of a dutiful middle age in the current reluctance of young people to select any option except the one they feel will impinge upon them the least. – Gail Sheehy

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There is no more defiant denial of one mans ability to possess one woman exclusively than the prostitute who refuses to redeemed. – Gail Sheehy

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What is conservatism? It is not adherence to the old and tried, but against the new and untried? – Abraham Lincoln

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Conservative. A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from a Liberal, who wishes to replace them with others. – Ambrose Bierce

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A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs, who has never learned to walk. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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That mans the true Conservative who lops the moldered branch away. – Alfred Lord Tennyson

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