David Horowitz Quotes

Cuba's poverty is caused by the crackpot Marxist doctrines imposed by its sociopathic ruler and promoted by half the liberal arts professors on American faculties.

In practice, socialism didnt work. But socialism could never have worked because it is based on false premises about human psychology and society, and gross ignorance of human economy.

A university is not a political party, and an education is not an indoctrination.

If you have to invoke a distant past to justify a present grievance, the case for the grievance is already undermined.

No one is responsible under liberalism.

Israel is the canary in the mine. What happens to Israel will eventually happen to America itself.

If blacks are oppressed in America, why isn’t there a black exodus?

We can trust our doctors to be professional, to minister equally to their patients without regard to their political or religious beliefs. But we can no longer trust our professors to do the same.

When schools produce students who learned to think on the left or on the right, they're not thinking for themselves.

There can be no peace with someone who wants to kill you.

Richard Barager has written THE novel of the Sixties - a passion-filled, pitch-perfect, roller coaster of a tale about the decade that divides us all.

Sanctimony is the most inexpensive form of morality. It costs us nothing to make much of small matters in others.

You could mention my name in any hallway in any academic institution and you would have people foaming at the mouth.

The source of the terror in Lebanon as in Iraq is to be found in the Koran and in the despotisms of the Arab Middle East.

Never before in the history of the modern research university have entire departments and fields been devoted to purely ideological pursuits.

It is the human wish to be told lies that keep us as primitive morally and socially as we are. I am persuaded that a lie grounded in human desire is too powerful for mere reason to kill.

The issue here isn't whether every student is brainwashed, it's whether it is appropriate.

In Washington, of course, evading responsibility is an art form, so it is not always easy to tell who's responsible for which mess.

Politics is about winning. If you don't win, you don't get to put your principles into practice. Therefore, find a way to win, or sit the battle out.

In politics intentions count for nothing; actions are what matter.

Not even Sen. [Joseph] McCarthy was able to repress ideas he opposed as effectively as Harvard's hiring committees have suppressed the conservative viewpoints they despise and fear.

The incidence of memory is like light from dead stars whose influence lingers long after the events themselves.

In practice, socialism didn't work. But socialism could never have worked because it is based on false premises about human psychology and society, and gross ignorance of human economy.