Quotes By Dennis Prager

Therefore the vast majority of the people who affirm leftist beliefs think of their views as the only way to properly think about life.

The larger the state, the more callous it becomes... the colder its heart. It is also true that the bigger the corporation, the more callous its heart. But unlike the state, corporations have competition and have no police powers.

Liberals tend to put the onus of your success on society and conservatives on you and your family.

The Left is doing to America what it has done to almost everything it has deeply influenced - the arts, the university, religion, culture, minorities, Europe: ruining it.

To be told that one can be dependent on one's parents until age 26 should strike a young person who wants to grow up as demeaning, not as something to celebrate.

More harm was done in the 20th century by faceless bureaucrats than tyrant dictators.

The Left has always sought single, non-values-based explanations for human behavior.

Every poll about the Left, the Right, and happiness reveals that the farther left one goes, the less happy the person is likely to be.

For the Left, affluence is won, not earned.

The Muslim world is threatened by religious fanaticism. The Western world is threatened by secular fanaticism.

The universities deceive when they say they have no agenda other than to open minds.

Happiness is dependent on self-discipline. We are the biggest obstacles to our own happiness. It is much easier to do battle with society and with others than to fight our own nature.

Hamas is a terrorist organization dedicated to annihilating the Jewish state. It runs a theocratic totalitarian state in Gaza, with no individual liberty, and no freedom of speech or press.

For some reason, the evolutionists have not come up with an evolution-based explanation for why human beings react so powerfully to music. But surely they will.

Yet, while producing increasingly selfish people, the mantra of the Left, and therefore of the universities and the media, has been for generations that capitalism and the free market, not the welfare state, produces selfish people.

Leftists' meanness toward those with whom they differ has no echo on the normative right.

That said, I have come to believe that the more committed one is to leftism, the more likely one is to become meaner.

Our scientific age demands that we provide definitions, measurements, and statistics in order to be taken seriously. Yet most of the important things in life cannot be precisely defined or measured. Can we define or measure love, beauty, friendship, or decency, for example?

The problem for the Left, however, is that the moment it stops painting the Right as vile, it has to argue the issues.

Rather than dividing the world between good and evil, the Left divided the world in terms of economics. Economic classes, not moral values, explained human behavior. Therefore, to cite a common example, poverty, not one's moral value system, or lack of it, caused crime.

If anything, we older people yearn for a peaceful world even more than young people do. We are the ones who lost friends or relatives in some war. We are the ones who have lived a lifetime of seeing and reading about human suffering.

But if there is a just God, there is ultimate justice.

Leftism seeks to undo most of the values that are distinct to Judeo-Christian religion.

I have spent a good part of my life showing what an intellectual bubble the Left lives in.

For all of higher civilization's recorded history, becoming a man was defined overwhelmingly as taking responsibility for a family.

The world is a bad place. There are many wonderful people, but on the whole, humanity basically stinks.

Conservatives divide the world in terms of good and evil while liberals do it in terms of the rich and poor.

Two of the many areas of conflict between Judeo-Christian values and leftism concern the separation between the holy and the profane and the separation between humans and animals.

Most American elementary schools and high schools, and nearly all colleges and universities, teach everything that is significant from a liberal/Left perspective.

How a society channels male aggression is one of the greatest questions as to whether that society will survive. That's why I am not against violence in the media, I am against the glorification of immoral violence.