Michael Medved Quotes

True, the country is divided, but it's not Right and Left. It's Left and Not Left. It is because, for liberals, politics is personal and therefore extremely loud. For the rest of us, we prefer community over calamity.

Who wouldn't be depressed living in a society that can't agree on reality, let alone health-care policy?

It is not the lefty ass-kissers you have to agitate, but the objective left-wing...

If you say you've had a nervous breakdown or things aren't right mentally, people run away from you. They think you're from 'One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest,' you know.

Time and time again, history has proved that the conservatives are right and the liberals are wrong.

I vote Labour and can't begin to acknowledge anything good that comes from a Tory.

I hate Republicans and everything they stand for.

That's what the right-wing is good at: figuring out the left wing.

I've seen how the left has used it to accuse opponents of their version of reform of being bigots and racists.

Conservatives define themselves more by their hatred of liberals than anything else, and, conversely, liberals by their distaste for conservatives.

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

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

If right and left are competing to be the biggest victim, who is competing to be the government?

The administration still wants to govern from the far-left and that's going to produce kind a partisan result here in the Congress.

It's very personal in its politics, very bitter and very negative.

The two parties which divide the state, the party of Conservatism and that of Innovation, are very old, and have disputed the possession of the world ever since it was made.

In this country there are two parties: the righteous and the fallacious

All cause groups, left and right, depend on who’s attacking them.

The dilemma of modern progressive politics is that you are always fighting on two fronts: The conservatives on the right, and the conservatives on the left.

There is a generation or two of intelligent people … Then comes a political catastrophe, and we have to begin all over again. We are so deeply divided between Catholics and liberals, right wing and left, that one-half can never profit by the knowledge and achievements of the other.

Public opinion can become polarized into a bimodal distribution with only a few people in the center and many more lying toward the extremes. But under such circumstances, democracy will probably break down …

When I am asked whether the division between the left and the right still has any meaning, the first thought that comes to my mind is that the person who asks the question is not on the left.

Anybody who is against that obviously must be a communist.

I think, in politics, half the people are gonna like you, and half the people are not gonna like you, no matter what you do or what you say... It's like there are no right answers. If there were, everyone would choose the right answers. They're all opinions.

If you're a conservative, you think I'm Satan.