Conservative House
Quote of the month Archives
July 1997
"We celebrate the right of each individual to be recognized as unique, possessed of dignity and the sacred right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. At the same time, with our independence goes a generosity of spirit more evident here than in almost any other part of the world. Recognizing the equality of all men and women, we're willing and able to lift the weak, cradle those who hurt, and nurture the bonds that tie us together as one nation under God."
Ronald Reagan - Acceptance speech at the 1984 National Republican Convention
August 1997
"Satan was urged to fashion a way of life to help him conquer the world. Responding greedily, he named it, "Liberalism"."
Neil McCaffrey - the Conservative Book Club of New York
September 1997
"One of the great intellectual failures of the welfare state is its penchant for sacrifice, so long as the only people being asked to sacrifice are working, taxpaying Americans"
Newt Gingrich - Readings in Renewing American Civilization
October 1997
"The government puts organized crime in prison, because they can't stand the competition."
Irv Homer - WWDB Radio 96.5 FM Philadelphia
November/December 1997
"Giving money and power to politicians I like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys."
P.J. O'Rourke - Author, Political Humorist, Beer Drinker
January 1998
"Character means doing what's right when no one is looking."
J. C. Watts Republican Congressman of the 4th district in Oklahoma- Speech given at the 1996 Republican National Convention