Emmett Tyrrell

[A]n Obama presidency would be an amusing approximation of the Carter administration, complete with vaporous moralizing and foreign policy bungling.

— Emmett Tyrrell

In England "The Day After," though unpopular with viewers, seems to have confirmed the average Englishman's mindless prejudice against Kansas. Shortly after…

— Emmett Tyrrell

Mrs. Thatcher responded to our liberation of Grenada with the sounds of a somewhat hypersensitive Neville Chamberlain.

— Emmett Tyrrell

The Democratic party today is not so much a political party as a milling herd, and the herd is easily stampeded.

— Emmett Tyrrell

Although millions of Americans purr with pastel delusions of Mohandas K. Gandhi, those who actually live in the scrawny crank's homeland struggle…

— Emmett Tyrrell

Women's liberationists spread the word that the only peaceful family is one in which either the wife is enslaved or the husband…

— Emmett Tyrrell

Popular journalists resort to the name Nixon to galvanize feelings that remain at rest even when the name Stalin is mentioned.

— Emmett Tyrrell

For the most part neoconservatives are people who were once liberals but sobered up. The neoliberal is one who has always been…

— Emmett Tyrrell

One is more admired for claiming to do good than for proving to be right.

— Emmett Tyrrell

Those who believe patriotism to be the last refuge of the scoundrel have underestimated compassion.

— Emmett Tyrrell