Quote by Iain Duncan Smith

The future of Conservatism lies in our beliefs and values, not by throwing them away. We need to shed associations that bind us to past failures, but hold faith with those things that make us Conservatives.

The future of Conservatism lies in our beliefs and values, n

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This quote emphasizes that the future of Conservatism should be based on core beliefs and values, rather than completely abandoning them. It suggests that while it is important to let go of past failures and outdated associations, Conservatives should remain loyal to the principles that define their ideology. By shedding what has proven ineffective and holding onto what makes them distinctive, Conservatives can shape a meaningful and impactful future.

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