I do not know which makes a man more conservative - to know nothing but the present, or nothing but the past.
Conservatism leads nowhere; it satisfies no ideal.
They offer me neither food nor drink - intellectual nor spiritual consolation... [Conservatism] leads nowhere; it satisfies no ideal; it conforms to no intellectual standard, it is not safe, or calculated to preserve from the spoilers that degree of civilization which we have already attained.
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