Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad. I seek to preserve property and to respect order, and I equally decry the appeal to the passions of the many or the prejudices of the few.

I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our cons

Summary

This quote illustrates a political ideology that combines conservative and radical elements. The speaker identifies as a conservative because they aim to protect and uphold the positive aspects of the constitution, property, and social order. However, they also align with radical perspectives as they advocate for the elimination of any negative or harmful elements within the system. The speaker distances themselves from manipulating public opinion through the use of emotional appeals and biased beliefs. Overall, they prioritize the preservation of what is beneficial while recognizing the necessity for necessary change and improvement.

By Benjamin Disraeli

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