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" 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. "
Dennis Prager
Right
Happiness
Left
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" Proponents of same-sex marriage regularly label opponents 'radical' and 'extremist.' However, given that no society in thousands of years has allowed same-sex marriage, it is, by definition, the proponents of same-sex marriage whose position is radical and extreme. "
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" As you get older and wiser you realize that when people are given anything without having to earn it (unless they are physically or mentally utterly incapable of earning anything), they become ungrateful and lazy. They also become less happy. "
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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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" Those indoctrinated by leftist thinking become largely incapable of making accurate moral judgments. "
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" It is essential that Christians understand this: Every Jew - secular, religious, assimilated, left-wing, right-wing - fears being killed because he is Jewish. This is the best-kept secret about Jews, who are widely perceived as inordinately secure and powerful. But it is the only universally held sentiment among Jews. "
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" That said, I have come to believe that the more committed one is to leftism, the more likely one is to become meaner. "
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" Whatever feminists may say about their only advocating choices, everyone knows the truth: Feminism regards work outside the home as more elevating, honorable, and personally productive than full-time mothering and making a home. "
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" There is no benefit to the conservative sinner in being a conservative. There is great benefit to the liberal sinner in being a liberal. "
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" Those who are compassionate when they should be tough will be tough when they should be compassionate. "
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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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" Most women are not programmed to prefer a great career to a great man and a family. They feel they were sold a bill of goods at college and by the media. "
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" Want to raise children who will be happy adults? Teach them not to whine. "
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" Liberals tend to put the onus of your success on society and conservatives on you and your family. "
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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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" With the demise of the biblical religions that have provided the American people with their core values since their country's inception, we are reverting to the pagan worldview. Trees and animals are venerated, while man is simply one more animal in the ecosystem - and largely a hindrance, not an asset. "
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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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" Africans who immigrate to America know how little racism exists there. They suspect it before emigrating from Africa, and they know it after arriving in America. Indeed, America, the Left's depiction of it notwithstanding, is the least racist country in the world. "
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" People confuse goodness with weakness. It is weak people, not good people (goodness demands strength), who are taken advantage of. "
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" Although images of perfection in people's personal lives can cause unhappiness, images of perfect societies - utopian images - can cause monstrous evil. In fact, forcefully changing society to conform to societal images was the greatest cause of evil in the twentieth century. "
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" Once one understands that 'racial tensions' is a euphemism for a black animosity toward whites and a left-wing construct, one begins to understand why the election of a black president has had no impact on most blacks or on the left. "
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" It is easier to take a position in the abstract than when it hits home. "
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" Most people who call themselves conservatives can't explain the American value system. "
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