Erin O'Toole Quotes

I'm instinctively a Conservative.

I want the American people to understand that conservatism is an ideology of protecting the people and the people's rights.

Conservatism is the politics of reality.

I put my conservatism up against anyone. I'm a pretty staunch conservative, with pretty rabid ideas about conservative values... Questioning my conservatism doesn't seem like a particularly interesting project or exercise.

I come by my conservatism authentically, not by convenience. And I offer the American people a new direction.

I am a conservative and proud of it.

One of the most important things liberals don't understand about conservatism, obscured by too much lazy talk about conservatism's various 'wings,' is that its tenets form a relatively organic base for its adherents, where 'traditional morality' serves the interests of laissez-faire economics and vice-versa.

I'm trying to uphold what was true about conservatism. I consider myself a Reagan conservative.

Conservatism by its very nature is compassionate.

I do think it's possible to have a conservative personality.

I believe in what I believe, and I think after all these years I've heard a lot of arguments, and I'm convinced by the superiority of the arguments that are made on the conservative side. I think that's a better way to run a society.

I'm a Ronald Reagan conservative, I'm an economic conservative, I'm strong military. But I also voice and speak and work hard on the social issues.

You know, conservatism is not a bad thing. It's not a pejorative.

Very simply, I was the original conservative.

I would describe myself as a 'total conservative, a conscientious one.'

Most people who call themselves conservatives can't explain the American value system.

It was widespread that the politics of Tea Party people would be foreign to Ronald Reagan and they would be seen by him as frivolous and uninformed.

As conservatives, we know our principles, and we also know the best ideas do not always come from Washington.

Conservatism has had from its inception vigorously positive, intellectually rigorous agenda and thinking. That agenda should have in my three pillars: strengthen the economy, strengthen our security, and strengthen our families.

I'm a conservative - a practicing one. I'm not a talk-about-it one.

I think that, especially among conservatives, there's a clear understanding that there are three legs to the conservative stool. There are the free-market economics conservatives, the social conservatives, and the national-security conservatives.

Conservatism is a hard choice for a society that has become accustomed to big government and big entitlements promoted by liberals.

So I'm a pretty conservative fellow, but not conservative enough for the Tea Party.

I'm as conservative as they come.

I stand for limited government, fiscal responsibility, personal freedom, personal responsibility, so the Republican Party will support me.