“A liberal is a person who believes that water can be made to run uphill. A conservative is someone who believes everybody should pay for his water. I'm somewhere in between: I believe water should be free, but that water flows downhill.”
Theodore H. White
“A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy”
Benjamin Disraeli
“Conservation is the foresighted utilization, preservation and/or renewal of forests, waters, lands and minerals, for the greatest good of the greatest number for the longest time.”
Gifford Pinchot
“To me, conservation means trying to preserve this open space, to improve on it and conserve what's here by controlling invasive species, repairing the waterways, things like that to keep landscape and habitat healthy.”
Wendy Glenn
“They're going to have to do some voluntary conservation -- take shorter showers, don't wash your car as often, don't water your lawn unless you are putting down some new grass.”
Dan Stevens
“It was the intellectual elite of the conservative movement that expressed the most concern, not the religious conservatives or the business conservatives.”
Carl Tobias
“George Bush is a conservative and most conservatives like him and support him. But most conservatives, at one level or another, are troubled by much of what they see going on in our government.”
David Keene