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• The radical of one century is the conservative of the next.
  The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative adopts them....
• A religious conservative is a fanatic about a dead radical.
• I never dared be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative when old.
  -- Robert Frost (1875-1963)...
• Label all conservative Christians "radical right." -- Liberal Rule #37
• The conservative who resists change is as valuable as the radical who proposes it.
  -- Will and Ariel Dura...
• Poor Dimitri Shostakovich: In the Soviet Union, he was condemned as being too radical
  in the West, for being too conservative. He could please no one but the musical public....
• The sterile radical is basically conservative. He is afraid to let go of the ideas and beliefs he picked up in his youth lest his life be seen as empty and wasted.
  -- Eric Hoffe...
• The great virtue of my radicalism lies in the fact that I am perfectly ready, if necessary, to be radical on the conservative side.
  -- Theodore Roosevel...
• Annoy a Conservative: Ask them about the last election!