Conservative Principles Quotes

No true Latter-day Saint and no true American can be a socialist or a communist or support programs leading in that direction. These evil philosophies are incompatible with Mormonism, the true gospel of Jesus Christ.

I'm a very straight-laced, conservative news kind of guy.

As leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, I commit to work with all Conservatives to live up to the promise of our great country.

As someone who has spent much of my life identifying as a conservative, I can't stand what American conservatism has become.

I've always been conservative. I was born that way.

Social conservatives say who drives the bus.

I'm not going to be lectured by Nathan Deal, who is a former Clinton Democrat. I will stack up my conservative credentials against his any day of the week.

Starting and feeding into the cultural war is absolutely unequivocally wrong for us as a nation and bad for the conservative movement.

I am conservative by temperament. I disapprove of criminal activity. I am very solidly and markedly on the side of authority. The truth is I would rather err on the side of too much authority than too little.

Evangelicals overwhelmingly voted for Ronald Reagan - not because he was the most religious candidate, but he possessed the quality evangelicals felt like was most important, and that is leadership.

Our economy grew at double the rate of the nation. We created 1.3 million jobs. We led the nation seven out of those eight years. We were only one of two states that went to AAA bond rating. I cut taxes, $19 billion. If you do that and apply conservative principles the right way, you create an environment where everybody rises up.

I am a Conservative: I'm never going to be anything else.

At times, conservatives become defined by their volume rather than by their ideas.

The Republican consciousness has no integrity and it falls apart once you check it out. If you're a Christian, why would you want to fry this dude?

Often, the people who speak loudest about republican values are the least when it comes to honouring them.

We conservatives don't have a corner on saying 'no'. We're just the ones who say it when it's the right thing to say.

I think it's important that the Republican Party remain the home of conservatives and that the best way to advance conservative principles is to elect Republicans up and down the ballot.

David Cameron can change the branding of the party, but he can't change the beliefs.

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

There are 100 different doors to come into the conservative movement. You can disagree with 99 of them, as long as you agree on one: more-limited government.

We must not allow the liberals to move us away from the conservative values of the American past which sustain our present and shall secure our future. As for me and my family, we will serve God, we will serve this constitutional republic, we will serve America.

Continuity is at the heart of conservatism: ecology serves that heart.

It's a sad day when Republicans will attack fellow Republicans on an issue as fundamental as free enterprise.

What is not conservative about saying, 'Don't go to war unless we go to war properly with a full declaration of war and no other way?'