Quote by Marco Rubio

I don't really like labels in politics, but I will gladly accept the label of conservatism.

I don't really like labels in politics, but I will gladly ac

Summary

The speaker expresses a disinterest in political labels but willingly identifies themselves as conservative. This suggests that while they may not generally align themselves with specific ideologies, they find affinity with conservative principles. They imply an openness to the beliefs associated with conservatism, which may include a preference for traditional values, limited government intervention, or preservation of societal norms. Overall, the speaker's statement acknowledges a willingness to identify with a particular political stance despite their overall aversion to labeling.

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By Marco Rubio

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