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

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In my age, as in my youth, night brings me many a deep remorse. I realize that from the cradle up I have been like the rest of the race — never quite sane in the night. – Mark Twain

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To be good is noble but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble. – Mark Twain

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We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that a savage has, because we know how it is made. We have lost as much as we gained by prying into that matter. – Mark Twain

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The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative adopts them. – Mark Twain

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A conservative is a fellow who thinks a rich man should have a square deal. – Frank Dane

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

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Today I have grown taller from walking with the trees. – Karl Baker

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Nature… is nothing but the inner voice of self-interest. – Charles Baudelaire

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