The conservative revival cannot be dismissed.
Christopher Lasch

The conservative who resists change is as valuable as the radical who proposes it.
Ariel Durant

The country has become much more conservative, partly because it's been taken over by the religious right.
Bill Maher

The duty of responsibility placed on any MP is one of the greatest honours that can be bestowed and I for one don't believe the Conservative Party would abuse that trust by selecting someone who did not have the goods to do the job, just for the sake of media coverage.
Adam Rickitt

The endorsement of respected conservative Republican officeholders and politicians is particularly important at this time as to destroy Reagan's credibility as a loyal Republican.
Robert Teeter

The essence of conservative ideology is its being anchored in the divine order of things.
Franz von Papen

The healthy stomach is nothing if it is not conservative. Few radicals have good digestions.
Samuel Butler

The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative.
Adolf Loos

The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideas - uncertainty, progress, change - into crimes.
Salman Rushdie

The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.
John Kenneth Galbraith

The most conservative man in this world is the British trade unionist when you want to change him.
Ernest Bevin

The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.
Hannah Arendt

The next four years, there won't be a week that goes by without a discussion of climate change. It's a naturally Conservative issue.
Tim Yeo

The political health of Britain has deteriorated very sharply. The Conservative Party must do something about it. I am the man to do it.
Kenneth Clarke

The president does not have any obligation to make a consensus appointment here. What the president's obligation is, is to pick a judicial conservative, and I believe that's what he's gonna do.
Jay Alan Sekulow

The publisher has told - you know, if these editors, Andres Martinez and Nick Goldberg, were the least bit honest about this, they would tell you the publisher has told them he wants the editorial page to be conservative.
Robert Scheer

The reason that conservative talk radio works is because there is an audience for it.
Paul Weyrich

The result has been that although few conservative Presbyterian churches actually worship in the Puritan way, the Puritan theology of worship remains the standard orthodoxy among them. This discrepancy sometimes leads to guilty consciences.
John Frame

The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. He has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal positions, and he is himself a strict conservative of their garments.
Benjamin Disraeli

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