Left-Wing Quotes
30 quotes by 27 authors
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Left-wing politicians take away your liberty in the name of children and of fighting poverty, while right-wing politicians do it in the name of family…
— Harry Browne
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I think I represent a more left-wing view of what jazz is
— Pat Metheny
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The left-wing, which consists of armoured and motorized forces and has no enemy in front of it, will be stopped dead in its tracks upon…
— Franz Halder
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While 45 of the 50 States have either a State constitutional amendment or a statute that preserves the current definition of marriage, left-wing activist judges…
— John Boehner
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We have to struggle against the conservatives from all sides, not only the right-wingers, but also the left-wing conservatives who don't want to change anything.
— Jacques Delors
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Ever since we achieved a breakthrough in the area of recombinant DNA in 1973, left-wing nuts and environmental kooks have been screaming that we will…
— James D. Watson
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When the entertainers of the Right aren't declaring their disgust with President Obama for groveling before foreign potentates, they're pretending to fear him as a…
— Thomas Frank
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I swing both ways. I can see things from a kind of conservative point of view and from a more socially liberal or left-wing point…
— Evan Davis
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I don't think anybody who looks carefully at us thinks that we are a left-wing or a right-wing organization.
— Peter Jennings
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The queen of aggregation is, of course, Arianna Huffington, who has discovered that if you take celebrity gossip, adorable kitten videos, posts from unpaid bloggers…
— Bill Keller
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The hope of a new politics does not lie in formulating a left-wing reply to the right-it lies in rejecting conventional political categories.
— Christopher Lasch
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Official motto of the White House economic team: Those who can, do. Those who can't, fantasize in the classroom, fail in Washington and then return…
— Michelle Malkin
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What would annoy the most people most often? That is the true left-wing test of government intervention.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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So much of left-wing thought is a kind of playing with fire by people who don't even know that fire is hot.
— George Orwell
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I was a communist, but being left-wing was fashionable. I was no different from thousands of middle-class kids.
— Miuccia Prada
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My parents are left-wing, and I would describe myself as that. But also, you know what? I wouldn't describe myself as that. Because I don't…
— Daniel Radcliffe
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I'd grown up fearing the lynch mobs of the Ku Klux Klan; as an adult I was starting to wonder if I'd been afraid of…
— Clarence Thomas
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It could fairly be said that the U.S. is increasingly out of step with the rest of the world. As our neighbors to the south…
— Graydon Carter
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I had been a radical, a left-wing politico, and meeting the Indian people made me realize that the politics of the left and the right…
— Larry Brilliant
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There is a simple rule here, a rule of legislation, a rule of business, a rule of life: beyond a certain point, complexity is fraud.…
— P.J. O'Rourke
Who Wrote These Left-Wing Quotes
27 authors contributed a total of 30 Left-Wing Quotes, led by these top contributors: