The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative adopts them. – Mark Twain
Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain. – Mark Twain

The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative adopts them. – Mark Twain
Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain. – Mark Twain
Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please. – Mark Twain
The word conservative is used by the BBC as a portmanteau word of abuse for anyone whose views differ from the insufferable, smug, sanctimonious, naive, guilt-ridden, wet, pink orthodoxy of that sunset home of the third-rate minds of that third-rate decade, the nineteen-sixties. – Norman Tebbit