In the end, many of the moderate Finnish conservatives followed the thinking of National Coalition Party member Lauri Ingman, who wrote in early 1918: "A political turn more to the right will not help us now, instead it would strengthen the support of socialism in this country."
I den sidste ende fulgte mange af de moderate finske konservative tankegangen hos Lauri Ingman, som i foråret 1918 skrev: "En politisk drejning længere mod højre vil ikke hjælpe os nu.