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Let's leave behind the predictable and stale debate between liberals and conservatives. Let's take the resources that we have, and prioritize, and manage, and focus our energy on just doing things that count - on real results.


Phil Bredesen


#between #conservatives #count #debate #doing

Some in Westminster have talked about her receiving a state funeral when she dies, which seems a bizarre sort of tribute to someone who believed the state should do as little as possible. It would be far more appropriate to allow competitive bids from private companies to run the funeral arrangements. 'And we now go over live to Westminster, where state leaders are lining up for Lady Thatcher's funeral sponsored by McDonald's. And there we see the coffin respectfully borne on the shoulders of six part-time burger-flippers dressed in the official Ronald McDonald costume, before the private cremation when the body will be flame-grilled with gherkins and a slice of cheese.' It's what she would have wanted.


John O'Farrell


#history #margaret-thatcher #respect

The same rightists who decades ago were shouting, 'Better dead than red!' are now often heard mumbling, 'Better red than eating hamburgers.


Slavoj Žižek


#capitalism #communism #conservatives #hamburgers #marxism

Conservatives believe in the ties that bind us. Society is stronger when we make vows to each other and we support each other. I don’t support gay marriage in spite of being a conservative. I support gay marriage because I am a conservative.


David Cameron


#conservatives #gay-marriage #society #support #vows

I was one of the hardest-hitting conservatives on George W. Bush. Republicans didn't like me on George W. Bush. Republicans still don't like me on many things. If any Republican thinks I've been hard on Mitt Romney or Newt Gingrich or any of these guys, wait until Mitt Romney gets into office. I'll hold his feet to the fire just as much.


Glenn Beck


#been #bush #conservatives #feet #fire

Time and time again, history has proved that the conservatives are right and the liberals are wrong.


Stockwell Day


#conservatives #history #liberals #proved #right

It's not merely that conservatives are better at selling their product, or that they happen to have an easier-and undoubtedly simpler-ideological product to sell. It's that they know what they are selling. Liberals in general and Obama in particular cannot say the same.


Eric Alterman


#cannot #conservatives #general #happen #know

The myth of the liberal media empowers conservatives to control debate in the United States to the point where liberals cannot even hope for a fair shake anymore.


Eric Alterman


#cannot #conservatives #control #debate #empowers

Mr. Cain would structurally change the voting demographic. There would be more black economic conservatives, and the Democrats would lose their stranglehold on the black vote.


Alveda King


#cain #change #conservatives #democrats #demographic

Self-professed conservatives comprise about 40% to 45% of the electorate.


Paul Weyrich


#comprise #conservatives #electorate