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Quote by Kin Hubbard
Some fellows get credit for being conservative when they are only

Some fellows get credit for being conservative when they are only stupid. – Kin Hubbard

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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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The true conservative is not at home in social struggle. He will attempt to avoid unbridgeable schism, because he knows that a stable social structure thrives not on triumphs but on reconciliations. – Henry Kissinger

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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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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

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Anger is one of the sinews of the soul. – Thomas Fuller

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Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behavior, attire, grace, learning and all their words azimuth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them. – Michel de Montaigne

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We know more about the movement of celestial bodies than about the soil underfoot. – Leonardo da Vinci

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