Left Quotes
9060 Left quotes by 5143 unique authors
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The dismissive notion that conservatives leak to outlets on the right for ideological reasons ignores the fact that liberals often do the same thing with…
— Howard Kurtz
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The one man more responsible for destroying the Democratic centrist revival, for throwing away the Clinton legacy, and for suicidally pitching his party to the…
— Andrew Sullivan
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In academia, left-liberalism is so entrenched its advocates' debating skills have gone rusty. When you've been talking to yourself for decades and imposing speech codes…
— Andrew Sullivan
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The left takes its vision seriously - more seriously than it takes the rights of other people. They want to be our shepherds. But that…
— Thomas Sowell
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[Today's left] would have left us with Slobodan Milosevic in power, Bosnia ethnically cleansed, Kosovo part of Greater Serbia, Afghanistan under the Taliban, and Iraq…
— Christopher Hitchens
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There is no more dramatic proof of the death of the Left than the passage of its central vision global democratic revolution into…
— Michael A. Ledeen
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From Day One the very existence of [Camp Bravo] has been a popcorn hull in the tender gums of the hard left.
— James Lileks
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If only the left hated crime as much as they hated hate.
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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The American Left complains that we have no right to be the world's police force. On the contrary. We've been the world's janitor for almost…
— Tammy Bruce
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(T)he Left has moved so far to the left that this pro-choice, lesbian feminist is now considered a Right-Winger!
— Tammy Bruce
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The Left loves the poor so much it creates more of them every time it gets into power.
— Silvio Berlusconi
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But revealing yourself as ignorant apparently gives one extraordinary credibility on the left.
— Tammy Bruce
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Identity politics is the mother's milk of the Democratic Left.
— Charles Krauthammer
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The public is not only shifting from left to right. Every single idea associated with the educated class has grown more unpopular over the past…
— David Brooks
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During President George W. Bush's two terms, you couldn't drive far without seeing a particular bumper sticker: Dissent is the highest form of patriotism. Now…
— Monica Crowley
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Abuse of power isn't limited to 'bad guys' in other nations. It happens in our own country. Those in power get jaded, deluded, and seduced…
— Clint Eastwood
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The vocabulary of the political left is fascinating. For example, it is considered to be 'materialistic' and 'greedy' to want to keep what you have…
— Thomas Sowell
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If we could sweep intemperance out of the country, there would be hardly poverty enough left to
— Phillips Brooks
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Parks and gardens are the quintessential intimate landscapes. People use them all the time, leaving their energy and memories behind. It's what's left behind that…
— Michael Kenna
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We have concluded that the rocks here were once soaked in liquid water. It changed their texture, and it changed their chemistry. We've been able…
— Steve Squyres
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I was raised by parents who really admired the religious leaders of the left, as many 60s and 70s liberals did.
— Dar Williams
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According to liberals, I'm not supposed to exist. I know that I am going to be a target for the Left. I have something to…
— Mia Love
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Liberal democracy - as you know, in the old days, we were saying we want socialism with a human face. Today's left effectively offers global…
— Slavoj Žižek
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It is to a dramatist, which is to say, to an unfrocked psychoanalyst, stunning that that which has sustained the Left in my generation, its…
— David Mamet
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There aren't any liberals left in New York. They've all been mugged by now.
— James Q. Wilson
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