Author Topic: ~ Conservatism Quotes ~  (Read 996 times)

Offline MysteRy

~ Conservatism Quotes ~
« on: July 19, 2016, 07:28:07 PM »
[highlight-text]What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried against the new and untried?

Abraham Lincoln

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Conservatism Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: July 19, 2016, 07:29:17 PM »
[highlight-text]A Conservative is a man who will not look at the new moon out of respect for that ancient institution the old one.

Douglas Jerrold

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Conservatism Quotes ~
« Reply #2 on: July 19, 2016, 07:30:03 PM »
[highlight-text]A statesman who is enamored of existing evils as distin-quished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.

Ambrose Bierce

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Conservatism Quotes ~
« Reply #3 on: July 19, 2016, 07:30:49 PM »
[highlight-text]We are reformers in spring and summer; in autumn and winter we stand by the old; reformers in the morning conservers at night. Reform is affirmative conservatism negative; conservatism goes for comfort reform for truth.

Ralph Waldo Emerson