Politics Quote by Dennis Prager

Isolation always perverts; when a man lives only among his own sort, he soon begins to believe that his sort are the best sort.…

— Sydney J. Harris

Conservatism leads nowhere; it satisfies no ideal.

— John Maynard Keynes

There aren't many idealists in politics.

— Evelyn Anthony

Liberalism doesn't speak to ideals. Radicalism does.

— Jeff Sharlet

[T]he isolationism of the Left stems from the conviction that America is bad for the rest of the world, whereas the isolationism of the…

— Norman Podhoretz

Some conservatives are traditionalists, and the idea of breaking things up and changing things is concerning to them at times.

— Matt Schlapp

I realized that conservatism was the philosophy that best suited me, with its emphasis on individual liberty, personal responsibility, and merit.

— Anonymous

All this marked them as vaguely liberal, although their ideas would never congeal into anything like a firm ideology; in this, too, they were…

— Barack Obama

“We are all familiar with intellectuals who speak only on behalf of their country, class, religion, 'race,' 'gender,' or 'sexual orientation,' and who shape…

— Tony Judt

I've never understood the division between so-called realists and so-called idealists.

— Hillary Clinton

It wasn't idealism that made me, from the beginning, want a more secure and rational society. It was an intellectual judgment, to which I…

— Raymond Williams

Idealists are foolish enough to throw caution to the winds. They have advanced mankind and have enriched the world.

— Emma Goldman