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Conservatives forget that citizenship is more than a thing to withhold from immigrants. Progressives forget it's more than a set of rights.

~Eric Liu

Topics: Citizenship Conservatives Forget Immigrants More Progressives Rights Set Than Thing Withhold

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Conservatives, they're like the Republicans to me. They don't do much. They have this whole hierarchy and boys' club thing going on. That doesn't help the regular person.

~Estelle

Topics: Boy Club Conservatives Going Help Hierarchy Like Me Much Person Regular Regular Person Republicans Thing Whole

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Conservatives, they're like the Republicans to me. They don't do much. They have this whole hierarchy and boys' club thing going on. That doesn't help the regular person.

~Estelle Fanta Swaray

Topics: Boy Club Conservatives Going Help Hierarchy Like Me Much Person Regular Regular Person Republicans Thing Whole

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You actually see liberals checking 'Fox News,' if only to know what the conservatives are thinking. And you're seeing conservatives who venture into liberal sources, just to know what 'The New York Times' is thinking.

~Evgeny Morozov

Topics: Actually Checking Conservatives Fox Fox News Just Know Liberal Liberals New New York New York Times News Only See Seeing Sources Thinking Times Venture Who York You

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Conservatives used to believe in confronting hard truths, not succumbing to comforting fairy tales. Some still do.

~Fareed Zakaria

Topics: Believe Comforting Confronting Conservatives Fairy Fairy Tales Hard Some Still Tales Truths Used

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In a hundred years, Christianity will have mutated into something utterly unpredictable which, nevertheless, we'd recognize immediately. And same-sex marriage will be one of the fine old God-given traditions that conservatives leap to defend.

~Francis Spufford

Topics: Christianity Conservatives Defend Fine God-Given Hundred Hundred Years Immediately Leap Marriage Nevertheless Old Recognize Same-Sex Same-Sex Marriage Something Traditions Unpredictable Utterly Which Will Years

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Since the presidency of Ronald Reagan, conservatives have succeeded by adhering to a platform that rests firmly on three legs: smaller government, faith and family, and a strong national defense. These three legs do not merely represent a political coalition; they are three necessary components of a strong and secure America.

~Frank Gaffney

Topics: America Coalition Components Conservatives Defense Faith Family Firmly Government Legs Merely National National Defense Necessary Platform Political Presidency Reagan Represent Rests Ronald Reagan Secure Since Smaller Smaller Government Strong Succeeded Three

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While the Left seems obsessed with increasing taxes and spending even more money, conservatives have focused more heavily on the need for spending restraint and entitlement reform - primarily to preserve and protect the future of the Medicare program. Overlooked in all of this is the future of Medicaid.

~Fred Upton

Topics: Conservatives Entitlement Even Focused Future Increasing Left Medicaid Medicare Money More Need Obsessed Overlooked Preserve Primarily Program Protect Reform Restraint Seems Spending Taxes While

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Conservatives were sure that if you eliminated welfare for single moms, it would eliminate - or at lease greatly reduce - single motherhood. So in 1996 we had welfare reform. Did not change the trend in the least. Soon half of all babies will be born out of wedlock.

~Gail Collins

Topics: Babies Born Change Conservatives Did Eliminate Eliminated Greatly Had Half Lease Least Moms Motherhood Out Reduce Reform Single Soon Sure Trend Wedlock Welfare Welfare Reform Were Will Would You

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Liberals need to take the advice they routinely give to conservatives: that there are consequences to their divisive rhetoric, and that in their attempts to score political points, they are also inciting violence.

~Gary Bauer

Topics: Advice Also Attempts Consequences Conservatives Divisive Give Liberals Need Points Political Rhetoric Score Take Violence

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