Spending is the first thing you hear about when you go out and talk to conservative-base folks.

The central conservative truth is that it is culture, not politics, that determines the success of a society. The central liberal truth is that politics can change a culture and save it from itself.

Overall, we’re going to forecast conservative revenue growth because we’re not seeing a significant rebound in marketing dollars in the near future,

Securing, not prohibiting, the orderly transfer of wealth from A to B, based on wealth differentials, is the raison d’être of the [New Deal programs]. The contrast between the modern progressive and classical liberal agendas...

He’s looking at all his options. He wants to be involved in the conservative movement.

Fifty dollars is conservative. The ‘powers that be’ worry about giving away something and not getting enough in return.

What man is really anti-progressive? For he is only anti-certain-people’s-visions-for-the-future.

The moral test of government is how it treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; and those who are in the...

That is a conservative forecast.

The stakes are particularly high with the replacement for O’Connor, a mainstream conservative who often provided the decisive vote to uphold many rights and protections.

He’s got a position on immigration that puts him at loggerheads with the conservative wing of his party. They’ve been suspicious of him for years, and his position on this issue only adds to that...

Ya’ll know me, still the same ole G. But I been low key.

so why bother nominating anyone but a fire-breathing conservative.

Big iron, no matter how you look at it — PBXs, servers, switches — it’s a conservative buy,

We will never have the elite smart people on our side.

They walked into the convention very unified and, in the process, drove away a lot of conservative Democrats.

An imaginary circle of empathy is drawn by each person. It circumscribes the person at some distance, and corresponds to those things in the world that deserve empathy. I like the term “empathy” because it...

The Founders believed, and the Conservative agrees, in the dignity of the individual; that we, as human beings, have a right to live, live freely, and pursue that which motivates us not because man or...

The pillars of classical liberalism call for flat taxes, with revenues put to limited uses; strong property rights; and free markets.

[Connolly wanted a conservative buildup of Felix’s racing and commercial activities. Nehemiah and Paul Felix, Allyson’s father, disagreed and wanted a more aggressive approach in both areas.] It’s nobody’s fault, … It was just differences.

In days gone by, the kick was considered a conservative, no-risk option but now it has become almost the risky route,

The young are often savvy in the cultural world but not so much the intellectual; the old the intellectual but not so much the cultural. But I tell you those who do the most damage...

We expect commentary regarding the third quarter to be conservative – we could see revenue growth targeted for the low single digits (in percentage) and continued weakness in gross margin as the company works to...

When the focus becomes ‘What would Jesus do?’ instead of ‘What has Jesus done?’ the [conservative/liberal] labels no longer matter.

The individualist insists that drastic depressions are the result of credit inflation; (not excessive savings, as the Keynesians would have it) which at all times in history has been caused by direct government action or...

consultants have told us to plan for 400,000 people a year. We’re more conservative than that. We’re planning on 250,000.

There were times I thought we were a little bit more conservative than we could have been, especially in the games that we played well early on and got out to big leads. I felt...

When in doubt about our goals, we would encourage you to take the conservative view.

We’re conservative on the November and December outlook, and that’s why we’re keeping the full-year forecast unchanged.

I believe the very heart and soul of conservatism is libertarianism.

In essence I find that the foundation of modern conservatism is driven by a clinging to God in fear of the world, whereas the foundation of modern liberalism is a clinging to the world in...

If they’re just off by 10 percent this year, we’re wiped out. To be conservative we have to recognize it could happen like last year.

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… & … Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is...

That effort to undermine competitive markets is no better in the market for labor than it is for goods and services.

But the market is leaning more and more toward the idea that Murata’s figures are probably a little too conservative.

Employers can always be more conservative than what the IRS permits,

It reaffirms that he’s not a moderate. When push comes to shove, he’s another conservative Republican.

In his 1907 retirement address, Joseph Pulitzer urged his successors to always oppose privileged classes and public plunderers, never lack sympathy with the poor, always remain devoted to the public welfare, never be satisfied with...

He kept a figure of the ‘Lone Ranger’ on his desk to show he was the lone conservative.

This man is a conservative. He’s been a conservative all his life, and in 1985 when he was applying for a job, he reiterated that fact in his application.

It’s a little more bullish than I thought. I thought they would err on the side of being more conservative.

When will our consciences grow so tender that we are moved to prevent suffering, not just avenge it?

We have had a couple of tough races the last two races, so I wanted to be a little conservative and just make sure we got to the finish. So I’d study the cars ahead...

As mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of the community are equally entitled to the protections of civil government. I hope...

Those figures are probably very conservative to what they’re going to be. Don’t be surprised if it’s more.

Colorado has become a battleground state for both liberal and conservative forces. It’s one of the states in play.

In the past, we were conservative. [I]f a partner is sued [now], we’re picking up the full defense cost tab.

A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future.

If a conservative is a liberal who’s been mugged, a liberal is a conservative who’s been arrested

On the heels of a conservative start to the year, managers are feeling more comfortable putting their 2006 hiring plans in gear. … lower unemployment rates and the growing demand for skilled labor in certain...