List of Famous Conservative Quotes in English

A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned to walk forward.

- Conservative Quotes by Franklin D. Roosevelt

I am a conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad.  I seek to preserve property and to respect order, and I equally decry the appeal to the passions of the many or the prejudices of the few.

The true conservative is the man who has a real concern for injustices and takes thought against the day of reckoning.

The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.

The radical of one century is the conservative of the next.  The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them.

A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits.

- Conservative Quotes by Woodrow Wilson Quotes

A conservatives is a man who believes that nothing should be done for the first time.

- Conservative Quotes by Alfred E. Wiggam

A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.

- Conservative Quotes by Benjamin Disraeli

When you are right you cannot be too radical; when you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative.

Men are conservatives when they are last vigorous, or when they are most luxurious. They are conservatives after dinner.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea.

I never dared to be radical when young
For fear it would make me conservative when old.