If the basis of the conservative ideology is responsibility for ones actions, then how can they say Hollywood or the media is responsible for our actions?
Conservative Quotes
Conservatism is sometimes confused with social Darwinism or other such me-first dogmas. Sometimes the confusion is deliberate. When those who are against conservative policies don’t have sufficient opposition arguments, they call the love of freedom selfish. Of course it is – in the sense that breathing’s selfish. But because you want to breathe doesn’t mean […]
Liberals are builders and conservatives are defenders. Liberals want to build a good and just society. Conservatives defend what is already built and established. This is what the left and the right are for. What draws a person to one or the other is more a matter of personality than anything else.
As the growing conservative ideology speeds us down that road of selfishness, intolerance, bigotry, and petty hatreds, the only thing the Religious Right has done about such immoral values is to raise the speed limits.
A conservative may tell you that you shouldn’t make fun of something. “You shouldn’t make fun of cripples,” he may say. And he may be right. But a liberal will tell you, “You can’t make fun of cripples.” And he’s wrong- as anybody who’s heard the one about Helen Keller falling into a well and […]
The conservative… a man who thinks nothing new ought to be adopted for the first time.
If you ask a conservative whether he’d like a liberal or conservative amount of freedom, everyone becomes a liberal. If you ask a liberal whether she wants a conservative or liberal amount of government intrusion into our private affairs, everyone becomes a conservative.
Our ‘neoconservatives’ are neither new nor conservative, but old as Bablyon and evil as Hell.
Some fellows get credit for being conservative when they are only stupid.
When a nation’s young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung.
