“The standards we already have are very conservative and they're part of the reason the passenger vessel industry has been so safe over the years.”

“I'm not a social-issues conservative. For me the issue is the size and scope of government, and those who believe the size and scope should be larger are simply not Republicans.”

“We need to do all that we can to conserve energy in accordance with the request from the governor and in the best interest of those directly affected by the hurricane,”

“This (sleaze) is far more dangerous to Blair than whether or not he had to rely on Conservative votes for the education bill. It's too close to him.”

“You look at how energy is being consumed and used and you also look at branching out into the community to get the individuals and citizens to conserve energy.”

“While the numbers seem conservative, I wouldn't rule out Qualcomm raising them later in the year. As a matter of fact, I almost expect it.”

“It is an ultra neo-conservative county, and when you wear and carry that banner you try to flex your muscles in every way that you can.”

“You've known him for years. Is he more or less conservative than you thought he was or just about where you thought he was?”

“I think Montanans want to be represented by a mainstream conservative on the court, and that's what John Roberts is. They don't want a court that is going to try and legislate.”

“I think we'll be able to at least meet the expectations for synergies. I just feel we were very conservative in most of our estimates.”