Causes Quote by Nancy Mitford

The left-wing agenda wants us to think that the reason there was a depression was because the government didn't do anything. That's not true.

— Peter Schiff

What is especially disturbing about the political left is that they seem to have no sense of the tragedy of the human condition. Instead,…

— Thomas Sowell

“What sickens me about left-wing people, especially the intellectuals, is their utter ignorance of the way things actually happen.”

— George Orwell

“Fear, anxiety, the terror of mortality—it must be a drag being right-wing. But despite that, in a multinational study, rightists were happier than leftists.42…

— Robert M. Sapolsky

The thing is, it's much easier to be a rightwing populist than a leftwing one, because the left always have to explain why things…

— Ken Loach

Look at what left-wing movements were like in the 19th century - they were all about progress, the engineering of the world, the reshaping…

— Roger Scruton

The right-wing conservatives are so entitled in their snobbery that no one is ever good enough for them, so the rest of us, especially…

— Meghan McCain

You have never suffered-how can you be a leftist?

— Mao Zedong

I don't even know what being left wing means anymore. I feel that the left/right spectrum has been so fundamentally scrambled primarily by the…

— Lydia Polgreen

“According to just about every poll on happiness, people on the Left are generally less happy than conservatives.”

— Dennis Prager

I have been left-wing always, from childhood.

— Claire Tomalin

Extremists on the left tend to be just as critical of pragmatism as extremists on the right.

— Richard M. Nixon