Main Entry: 1com·pas·sion·ate
Pronunciation: k&m-'pa-sh(&-)n&t
Function: adjective
1 : having or showing compassion : SYMPATHETIC
2 : granted because of unusual distressing circumstances affecting an individual -- used of some military privileges (as leave)
- com·pas·sion·ate·ly adverb
- com·pas·sion·ate·ness noun
Main Entry: con·ser·va·tism
Pronunciation: k&n-'s&r-v&-"ti-z&m
Function: noun
1 capitalized a : the principles and policies of a Conservative party b : the Conservative party
2 a : disposition in politics to preserve what is established b : a political philosophy based on tradition and social stability, stressing established institutions, and preferring gradual development to abrupt change
3 : the tendency to prefer an existing or traditional situation to change
Is it saying " Stay the Course " in a nice way? Is it feeling sorry for people and doing nothing to change the situation? I just don't get it.
2007-09-28 18:29:33 · 3 answers · asked by Guardian 3 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Philosophy
http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/
2007-09-28 18:30:31 · update #1
The only thing needed is to look at what is done and then look at what is said. Most of the time the words are held in memory and the deeds rationalized away based on the words.
Working the crowd doesn't need to be pondered. It just needs to be recognized.
2007-09-28 19:52:33 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
It's all marketing. Some are more gullible than others.
The reality is, who cares? Each US citizen is in deb 29K. who cares if is 30K or 28K. Everyone is indebted do the fiscal policies of both parties in the US.
2007-09-28 18:48:15 · answer #2 · answered by guru 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋
those who understand politics are the ones in it. the ones in it are liers. through the transient property, understand politcs=liers. so no one understands politcs. or is that what is to be comprehended?
2007-09-28 18:36:43 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋