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I want to lead the Progressive Conservative Party, a party that will promote true conservative values and principles. I can tell you right now, I am not the merger candidate. I am not interested in institutional marriages with other parties.

— Peter MacKay

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

My party has historically nominated someone who's a mainstream conservative.

— Mitt Romney

I'll put my progressive credentials up against anyone's.

— Bart Stupak

What I would like to vote for is a candidate that is socially liberal, a fiscal conservative, broadly libertarian with a small 'l' but sensible and pragmatic and with a chance of winning. That's more or less the empty set.

— Tyler Cowen

I have a voice: I want to share my beliefs about how the conservative movement and the Republican party can regain its footing, because we've lost our way.

— Jeb Bush

What I want is a sort of new political realignment on libertarian/authoritarian lines, and I want a new consensus to emerge of disaffected liberals, classical liberals, dissident minorities like gays, small-state conservatives, libertarians, people who basically want to be left alone.

— Milo Yiannopoulos

I am getting frustrated by the fact that we have been out of office for eight years. I desperately want to lead the Conservative Party to make quicker progress back into power.

— Kenneth Clarke

✗Opposing Perspectives

I have worked for three decades as a staunch advocate of building a 'big tent' party that includes both pro-choice and pro-life Republicans.

— Olympia Snowe

I want to build a Big Labor party. A party of big ideas. A party which is deeply connected to the community. A party which reflects our diverse nation.

— Bill Shorten

I'm conservative on some issues, and I'm progressive on others.

— Bill Halter

I'd like to see a Republican Party that embraces a lot of the libertarian ideas.

— Jim DeMint