Authoritarianism Quote by Murray Bookchin

The Left is totalitarian in its nature

— Dennis Prager

There is an authoritarian strain in all of Leftism-- because the bigger the government, the more it controls other peoples' lives

— Dennis Prager

I think a lot of things have become associated with the Right. For example, an unapologetic commitment to progress and modernity is now almost…

— Claire Fox

I don't think there really is much of a left in America, certainly by European standards even the left is quite right wing here.

— Salman Rushdie

Leftists would like to pretend that any criticism of their views raises the specter of domestic repression. But in a country with a First…

— Andrew Sullivan

People who resist authority, who defend the rights of the individual, who try in a period of increasing totalitarianism and centralization to reclaim these…

— Murray Bookchin

Historically we have rejected extremism on the left and the right. Centrism is the right course for America.

— Edward Brooke

It is the low drive for sameness and the hatred of otherness that characterizes all forms of leftism, which inevitably are totalitarian...

— Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn

The term 'the American Left' is as near to being meaningless or nonsensical as any term could really be in politics. It isn't really…

— Christopher Hitchens

America was not interventionist enough, which, of course, did mean a bit of a breach with old comrades on the left. I felt the…

— Christopher Hitchens

For the last fifty years we've been supporting right-wing governments, and that is a puzzlement to me...I don't understand what there is in the…

— Michael Parenti

Let's face it. Leftism is the political form of evil. And the left largely controls the modern West. Where, then, does that leave us…

— Lawrence Auster