Talk:David Horowitz

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• Commodity fetishism is the key to the prosperity and efficiency of the capitalist economy and to the relative peace of capitalist states. It is what makes us work together. — 2001 debate with Michael Albert

• For the sake of the poorest peasants in this godforsaken country, I can't wait for the Contras to march into this town and liberate it from these fucking Sandinistas!
  • In the dining room of the Managua Intercontinental Hotel in Nicaragua, during the fall of 1987, unidentified publication citation

• Commodity fetishism is the key to the prosperity and efficiency of the capitalist economy and to the relative peace of capitalist states. It is what makes us work together.
  • Debate with Michael Albert, unidentified 2001 date, unidentified forum

• Leftists want to regulate everything but hard drugs and sex.
  • Unidentified, undated speech at Michigan State University, unidentified publication citation

• Republicans like art, so people who are genuine artists shouldn't worry.
  • Minneapolis Star Tribune, unidentified issue, unidentified article about cutbacks in the NEA, sidebar

• It is the human wish to be told lies that keep us as primitive morally and socially as we are. (...) I am persuaded that a lie grounded in human desire is too powerful for mere reason to kill.

• If you are a conservative and leftists have not tried to smear you as a McCarthyite, racist, sexist, or homophobe, it simply means that, in their estimation, you are not very effective.

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