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"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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"A conservative is a man who does not think that anything should be done for the first time." »Frank Vanderlip
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"A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run." »Elbert Hubbard
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"A conservative is a man who believes that nothing should be done for the first time." »Alfred E. Wiggam
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"When you are right you cannot be too radical; when you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative." »Martin Luther King Jr.
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"When you are right you cannot be too radical when you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative." »Martin Luther King, Jr.
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"The man for whom law exists - the man of forms, the conservative, is a tame man." »--Henry David Thoreau
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"In a conservative old town, say something new and be prepared for the stones!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains." »Winston Churchill
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"The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution." »Hannah Arendt
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"A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy." »Benjamin Disraeli
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"The man for whom law exists -- the man of forms, the conservative, is a tame man." »Henry David Thoreau
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"To be conservative at 20 is heartless and to be a liberal at 60 is plain idiocy." »Sir Winston Churchill
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"A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead." »Leo C. Rosten
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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 man with two perfectly good legs who has never learned to walk." »Franklin D. Roosevelt
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"If you are not a liberal at twenty, you have no heart. If you are not a conservative at forty, you have no brain." »Winston Churchhill
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"Thanks to TV and for the convenience of TV, you can only be one of two kinds of human beings, either a liberal or a conservative." »Kurt Vonnegut
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"I never dared to be radical when young For fear it would make me conservative when old." »Robert Frost
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"It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea." »Robert Anton Wilson
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"A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward." »Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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"A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned to walk forward." »Franklin D. Roosevelt
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"The true conservative is the man who has a real concern for injustices and takes thought against the day of reckoning." »Franklin D. Roosevelt
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"Intellectually, religious emotions are not creative but conservative. They attach themselves to the current view of the world and consecrate it." »John Dewey
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"The great virtue of my radicalism lies in the fact that I am perfectly ready, if necessary, to be radical on the conservative side." »Theodore Roosevelt
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"If we have learned one thing from the history of invention and discovery, it is that, in the long run - and often in the short one - the most daring prophecies seem laughably conservative." »Arthur C. Clarke, The Exploration of Space, 1951
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"The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal. They're about getting ratings, about making money, about doing stories that are easy to cover." »Al Franken
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"Intellectually, religious emotions are not creative but conservative. They attach themselves readily to the current view of the world and consecrate it." »John Dewey
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"The only thing worse than a knee-jerk liberal is a knee-pad conservative." »Edward Abbey (Vox Clamans in Deserto)
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"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
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