Henry Rollins Quotes

I'm liking my role as left-wing is my preferred position.

I don't know what Russell Moore's politics really are. I don't know if he is a closet liberal or if he is a conservative.

I'm not a reactionary.

My father was an ardent socialist for many years.

I'm conservative on some issues, and I'm progressive on others.

I have always considered myself of the reforming centre-left.

We have to struggle against the conservatives from all sides, not only the right-wingers, but also the left-wing conservatives who don't want to change anything.

I would put myself towards left of center.

A radical is a man with both feet firmly planted — in the air. A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned to walk forward. A reactionary is a somnambulist walking backwards. A liberal is a man who uses his legs and his hands at the behest — at the command — of his head.

You don't fight radical conservatism with not-quite-so radical conservatism.

I'm as left-wing as you can get.

Liberals amuse me. I am a socialist.

I don't even know what progressive is anymore, to be honest!

I tend to be what I would call more progressive than conservative, but I think either extreme is excessive.

I'm a socialist, and I'm not going to be ashamed to say it!

By the time of my ninth birthday, I had become a bit of a socialist, as I am said by conservative colleagues to be to this day. I went on within the next few years to volunteer as an envelope stuffer for the American Labor Party, and my political thinking has not shifted measurably since that time.

I'm not that conservative. I do feel - I guess I'm more of a Democrat at heart, although I've never affiliated myself with a particular party.

I am a bit of a lefty on some issues.

Well, I am not afraid of the word 'liberal.'

I'm an independent, but I got to admit I lean Democratic.

Frankly, my politics are pretty left of left.

I'm a little bit to the left of things anyway.

I am a person with leftist convictions, and always have been.

I am certainly a liberal.

Conservatism is rooted in preservation; progressivism advances alteration. These are different love languages. These languages turn on your view of change itself: When you think of America, do you see a country struggling to be maintained or one striving to be made better?