700 Quotes by Dennis Prager

America derives its laws from its Constitution. It derives its values from the Bible. We don’t get inalienable rights from the Constitution; we get them from God.

When Jews left Judaism, they didn’t stop being religious. They simply swapped God-based Judaism for godless secular humanism and leftism. For left-wing Jews, Judaism is their ethnicity; leftism is their religion.

Compassion without wisdom is dangerous. It’s what enables people to support the ‘underdog,’ even if the underdog is evil.

What does it mean to “carry” or to “misuse” God’s name? It means committing evil in God’s name. And that God will not forgive. Why not? When an irreligious person commits evil, it doesn’t bring God and religion into disrepute. But when religious people commit evil, especially in God’s name, they are not only committing evil, they are doing terrible damage to the name of God.

The best way to combat racism is to have blacks and whites relate to one another as individuals, rather than as racial abstractions... It becomes much harder to make a nasty generalization about another group after you have spent time in the home of one if its members.

Much of the world’s moral compass is broken. The moral north reads south and the moral south reads north.

People who know the difference between right and wrong do the wrong thing all the time. You know why? Because they can.

Let us make war on the phrase ‘violence doesn’t solve anything.’ It is a lie, and anyone who utters it cannot be taken morally seriously.

Societies are preoccupied with just about everything other than making good people. For some, it is intelligence. Parents are often more concerned with their children’s IQs than their children’s characters. And many people confuse higher education with decency and moral insight.