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If you would be loved, love and be lovable. - Benjamin Franklin It ain't those parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me, it's the parts that I do understand. - Mark Twain One man who has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't. - George Bernard Shaw Don't hate, it's too big a burden to bear. - Martin Luther King, Jr. Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life, I find. - John F. Kennedy I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have. - Abraham Lincoln

A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distin-quished from the Liberal, who wishes to replace them with others.

- Ambrose Bierce

We are reformers in spring and summer; in autumn and winter we stand by the old; reformers in the morning, conservers at night. Reform is affirmative, conservatism negative; conservatism goes for comfort, reform for truth.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

A conservative is a man who will not look at the new moon, out of respect for that "ancient institution," the old one.

- Douglas Jerrold

What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried?

- Abraham Lincoln