Compassionate Conservatism Quotes

#1. I met the president when he was president-elect at a meeting in Austin. He spoke of his faith. He spoke of his desire for a compassionate conservatism, for a faith-based initiative that would do something for poor people.

Jim Wallis

#2. In many ways, Nixon started the modern notion of 'compassionate conservatism,' which as we all know is neither 'compassionate' nor 'conservative.'

Monica Crowley

#3. Whether it's called 'compassionate conservatism' or 'big government Republicanism,' after years of record increases in federal spending, more government is now the accepted Republican philosophy in Washington.

Mike Pence

#4. I call my philosophy and approach compassionate conservatism. It is compassionate to actively help our fellow citizens in need. It is conservative to insist on responsibility and results. And with this hopeful approach, we will make a real difference in people's lives.

George W. Bush

#5. Compassionate conservatism [is] most importantly, making sure that government is not the answer to people's problems.

George W. Bush

#6. Music is the mediator between the life of the senses and the life of the spirit.

Ludwig Van Beethoven

#7. The zombies were like Canadians, in that they looked enough like real people at first, to fool you.

Kelly Link

#8. The only break I ever took was to eat. That's all I did. Work, and then quickly eat something. It became my main pleasure, having access to my comfort food.

John Prescott

#9. Oh, fine, Eleanor thought. The children of hell shan't go hungry on my watch.

Rainbow Rowell

#10. Education can so easily unseat one's confidence about the truth of the world, Mal noted privately.

Trish Mercer

#11. What's done can't be undone, but at least you can keep it from happening again.

Anne Frank

#12. My body is my art, and it's also the tool that I use to make money.

Sasha Grey

#13. He held his hand out to me across the table.
It was harder to take it this time, to make that deliberate choice, without the useful distraction of desperation.

Naomi Novik

#14. The establishment of the kingdom of God is forever

Sunday Adelaja

#15. Ms. It sounds like a sick bumblebee, it sounds frigid. I mean, who the hell would ever want to stick his hand up the dress of somebody who goes around calling herself something like Ms.? It's all so stupid.

Patti Smith