Dennis Prager Quotes
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Also, when you escape a Communist regime, you treasure liberty and you understand that as government and state expand, liberty must contract.
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Lying to the Left is like water to fish
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The feminist movement has far more anger for men than it has love for women.
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There is an authoritarian strain in all of Leftism-- because the bigger the government, the more it controls other peoples' lives
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When emotions dominate, maturity and wisdom deteriorate
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There have been huge Muslim demonstrations against cartoons depicting Muhammad and any other perceived insult against Islam. But I am unaware of a single demonstration of Muslims against Muslim terror directed at non-Muslims.
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Our society is obsessed with personal rights, but it will survive only if we adopt personal obligations.
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If we weren't born with anti-social passions - narcissism, envy, lust, meanness, greed, hunger for power, just to name the more obvious - why the need for so many laws, whether religious or secular, that govern behavior?
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To deny that human beings are filled with anti-social passions betrays a denial of reality and a lack of self-awareness. One has to be taught nonsense for a great many formative years to believe it.
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A bad mood is like bad breath. Both are wrong to inflict onto others
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Given the unprecedented ignorance of the Bible in contemporary America, it is likely that more young Americans will only know the Noah of 'Noah.' We can only hope that the film offers even a fraction of the wisdom of the original.
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The welfare state may be well-intentioned, but it is a Ponzi scheme
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The Left has always sought single, non-values-based explanations for human behavior.
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"I am bored" generally means "I am boring."
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Leftism seeks to undo most of the values that are distinct to Judeo-Christian religion.
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There is no limit to suffering human beings have been willing to inflict on others, no matter how innocent, no matter how young, and no matter how old. This fact must lead all reasonable human beings, that is, all human beings who take evidence seriously, to draw only one possible conclusion: Human nature is not basically good.
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It is easier to take a position in the abstract than when it hits home.
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Is there a point of taxation wherein even a Democrat would acknowledge it is thievery by the government?
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It is no longer higher education, it is higher 'indoctrination '
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If we continue to teach about tolerance and intolerance instead of good and evil, we will end up with tolerance of evil.
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If you're morally clear you are not on the Left
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We conservatives fight evil; the Left fights carbon emissions
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My great project is to undo the moral and intellectual damage of most universities
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All of creation, in the biblical view, was to ultimately prepare the way for the creation of man. But one does not need the Bible alone to hold this view. A purely scientific reading of the universe is in keeping with this view. Everything - every natural and physical law - is exquisitely tuned to produce life, and ultimately man, on earth.
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The right wing walks the walk; the left wing taxes the people that walk the walk
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No American conservative has ever argued that the government should never be involved in peoples' lives. That is anarchy, and we don't argue for that.
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There was a time when liberalism was identified with anti-Communism. But the Vietnam War led liberals into the arms of the Left, which had been morally confused about Communism since its inception and had become essentially pacifist following the carnage of World War I.
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Most blacks want school vouchers, but most liberals vehemently oppose them. Why? Because what is good for teachers' unions is of more importance to the Left than what is good for blacks. Who, then, is racist? By their own admission, and by the policies they pursue, the answer is the people who call themselves progressive.
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I don't judge people by their theology, I judge them by their behavior
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Until the Left took over American public education in the second half of the 20th century, it was generally excellent - look at the high level of eighth-grade exams from early in the 20th century and you will weep. The more money the Left has gotten for education - America now spends more per student than any country in the world - the worse the academic results. And the Left has removed God and dress codes from schools - with socially disastrous results.
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