Famous quotes containing the words conservative and/or nicholas:
“I never dared to be radical when young
For fear it would make me conservative when old.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“Whatever qualities [Tsar Nicholas I] may have shown in his own kingly profession, it must be admitted that in his dealings with the Russian Muse he was at the worst a vicious bully, at the best a clown.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)