Quote of the Week: Cory Bernardi, “The Conservative Revolution”
“The genuinely conservative government will not shy away from drawing necessary distinctions between what is compatible with a free society and what is not conducive…
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Quote of the Week: Enoch Powell, “The Devil Was Sick, The Devil a Monk Would Be.”
“The trouble about the Conservative Party is that nobody can still suppose there will be any resemblance between what they say before an election and…
Quote of the Week: Edmund Burke, “Speech at the Conclusion of the Poll in Bristol”
“Certainly, Gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative to live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most…
“Death of Hazel Hawke” and “Diversity Strikes London, Again”
Who was it who said we lived in a boring world? Two events in yesterday’s news prove that history has certainly not yet ended (pace…
Quote of the Week: Sean Gabb, Address to Conservative Future
“A Cameron Government, as I have said, seems willing to try coexistence with the Establishment. The Thatcher Government set out to fight and defeat an…
Quote of the Week: William Gladstone, “The State in its Relation with the Church”
“Wherever there is power in the universe, that power is the property of God, the king of that universe – his property of right, however…
Quote of the Week: Barry Goldwater, “The Conscience of a Conservative”
“I agree with lobbyists for federal school aid that education is one of the greatest problems of our day. I am afraid, however, that their views and mine…
Quote of the Week: Roger Scruton, “The Meaning of Conservatism”
“The common law, for example, contains information that could not be contained in a legislative programme – information about conflicts and their resolution, about the sense of…
Quote of the Week: Quintin Hogg, “The Case for Conservatism”
“The aim of politics, as of all else, is the good life. But the good life is something which cannot be comprehended in some phrase or formula about any…