Abnormally Happy: A Gay Dictionary (1985)
“Left-wing or right-wing. No, I'm not either. I'm kind of middle-of-the-bird.”
Pat Paulsen (1927–1997) United States Marine
Responding to audience question, "Are you left-wing or right-wing?" <br class="br">Unidentified press conference, 1968 <br class="br">Featured in Pat Paulsen for President (1968), part 3 of 6 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdjY3TXYJkw&feature=relmfu, 02:49 ff (20:49 ff in full program)
“That’s the left wing of the CIA debating the right wing of the CIA.”
Timothy Leary (1920–1996) American psychologist
Discussing CNN’s Crossfire as quoted in Rolling Stone (14 December 1989)
“I am not left winged, I am not right winged. I am straight forward.”
Rita Verdonk (1955) Dutch politician
Slogan used on Rita Verdonk's weblog http://www.ritaverdonk.net/ retrieved 25 November 2007.
Jeffrey Archer (1940) English author and former politician
Comment about his own political ideology. From a Question and Answer interview on BBC New Online http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/269876.stm. (February 1, 1999) Url accessed on December 12, 2008.
Daniel Hannan (1971) British politician
So total is the Left's cultural ascendancy that no one likes to mention the socialist roots of fascism (February 16, 2013), The Telegraph
2010s
Peter J. Carroll (1953) British occultist
Source: PsyberMagick (1995), p. 44
Context: No left wing parties have any respect for liberal economic values; and most centre and right wing parties merely promote a paternalistic stateism. Does it thus fall to the self-reliant students of the ruggedly individualist philosophy of magick to champion a certain measured libertarianism?
“Man is a bird without wings and a bird is a man without sorrow.”
Louis De Bernières book Birds Without Wings
Source: Birds Without Wings
“Without love, we are birds with broken wings.”
Mitch Albom Tuesdays with Morrie
Source: Tuesdays with Morrie (1997)
