“I love digging deep into policy, but then thinking a lot more strategically on how to message that to people my age, people who aren't generally voting Republican.”— Dan Crenshaw, businessinsider.com
“Our biggest weakness is messaging, I think ... Getting people excited, making conservatism cool again.”— Dan Crenshaw, businessinsider.com
“What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried?”— Abraham Lincoln, rogerjnorton.com
“The effect of Welfarism on freedom will be felt later on - after its beneficiaries have become its victims, after dependence on government has turned into bondage and it is too late to unlock the jail.”— Barry Goldwater, books.google.com
“The conservative movement is founded on the simple tenet that people have the right to live life as they please as long as they don't hurt anyone else in the process.”— Barry Goldwater, books.google.com
“Nature has spread for us a rich and delightful banquet. Shall we turn from it? We are still in Eden; the wall that shuts us out of the garden is our own ignorance and folly.”— Thomas Cole, csun.edu
“ISIS aims to create an Islamic state called a caliphate across Iraq, Syria and beyond. The group is implementing Sharia Law, rooted in eighth century Islam, to establish a society that mirrors the region's ancient past.”— CNN, cnn.com
“There is no politician who understands our tax system like I do. It has to be changed to make it fair for all Americans— and simplified. I am a strong, proud conservative. The biggest difference between me and all the do-nothing politicians who are all talk, no action? Those people constantly claimi…”— Donald Trump, amazon.com
“By nature, I’m a conservative person. I believe in a strong work ethic, traditional values, being frugal in many ways and aggressive in military and foreign policy. I support a tight interpretation of the Constitution, which means judges should stick to precedent and not write social policy.”— Donald Trump, amazon.com