left-wing quotes

When I look back on what I did for the Left, I’m in a small way quite proud of some of it – I only wish I’d done more.

So much of left-wing thought is a kind of playing with fire by people who don’t even know that fire is hot.

Shinji Kagawa is one of the best players in the world, and he now plays 20 minutes at Manchester United – on the left wing! My heart breaks. Really, I have tears in my eyes. Central midfield is Shinji’s best role.

When I was a sophomore at USC, I was a socialist, pretty much to the left. But not when I left the university. I quickly got wise. I’d read about what had happened to Russia in 1917 when the Communists took over.