The Conservative Cave
Current Events => General Discussion => Topic started by: Wretched Excess on January 11, 2008, 09:16:36 PM
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conservatists believe in liberty over equality.
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Conservatives believe that "equality" means equality of opportunity, not equality of outcome.
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Conservatives believe in handing people a chance, not chancing on a hand out.
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As a conservative I believe that we are indeed all created equal; however what happens afterwards is completely up to us.
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Conservatism is supporting Ron Paul. Just ask certain Admins at a certain board. :evillaugh:
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Conservatism is: love, compassion, understand, and justices. Kittens and puppies and grand kids.
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Conservatism to me is protecting what we, as a country, hold dear. Opportunities exist. Whether or not you get off your lazy ass to take advantage of them is up to you. I also believe this is the greatest country on Earth. I'd like to conserve that, not be a f'n liberal and see it changed in a fashion seen in Europe. I thought we escaped that shit before.
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Conservatism to me is protecting what we, as a country, hold dear. Opportunities exist. Whether or not you get off your lazy ass to take advantage of them is up to you. I also believe this is the greatest country on Earth. I'd like to conserve that, not be a f'n liberal and see it changed in a fashion seen in Europe. I thought we escaped that shit before.
american exceptionalism is key to conservative thought.
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Personal responsibility.
This is a great thread WE!
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Personal responsibility.
This is a great thread WE!
just for the record, I prefer your standard "Schadenfreude", myself.
and thanks. I tried this same thread shortly before the paulista invasion, and I got crickets chirping.
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what I meant to say exactly was that conservatives prefer individual liberty to equality enforced by government, especially the central government. even if the individual makes poor use of his natural liberty.
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Family responsibility.
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The belief that I know better than some bureaucracy what is most important for me and my family.
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Personal responsibility.
This is a great thread WE!
just for the record, I prefer your standard "Schadenfreude", myself.
and thanks. I tried this same thread shortly before the paulista invasion, and I got crickets chirping.
I changed it back for you.
.... and conservativism does NOT mean you are dead. :-)
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Personal responsibility.
This is a great thread WE!
just for the record, I prefer your standard "Schadenfreude", myself.
and thanks. I tried this same thread shortly before the paulista invasion, and I got crickets chirping.
I changed it back for you.
.... and conservativism does NOT mean you are dead. :-)
I can't tell you how much I appreciate it. conservatives hate change.