Quote by Mark Twain
The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The ra

The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative adopts them. – Mark Twain

Other quotes by Mark Twain

If to be interesting is to be uncommonplace, it is becoming a question, with me, if there are any commonplace people. – Mark Twain

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Ordinary
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It used to take me all vacation to grow a new hide in place of the one they flogged off me during school term. – Mark Twain

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Humorous
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We do not deal much in facts when we are contemplating ourselves. – Mark Twain

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Self
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Loyalty to petrified opinions never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul in this world — and never will. – Mark Twain

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Conservatism

The appeal of the New Right is simply that it seems to promise that nothing will change in the domestic realm. People are terrified of change there, because its the last humanizing force left in society, and they think, correctly, that it must be retained. – Gerda Lerner

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Conservatism

The values to which the conservative appeals are inevitably caricatured by the individuals designated to put them into practice. – Harold Rosenberg

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Conservatism

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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Conservatism

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Journalism is literature in a hurry. – Matthew Arnold

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There is no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love theres only scarcity of resolve to make it happen. – Wayne Dyer

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Work is not mans punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure. – George Sand

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strength

I like America, just as everybody else does. I love America, I gotta say that. But America will be judged. – Bob Dylan

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