logo

Quotes About Alt-right

Elites want to cut taxes and stop government regulation of business. Evangelicals want to make America a Christian nation. And alt-right voters want to purge the rights of minorities and women.
~ Heather Cox Richardson
The world in which Alex is a leading voice — a loose collection of internet conspiracy theorists and nationalists and some racists — suddenly had a name: the "alt-right movement.
~ Jon Ronson
They've changed the name from white supremacy to white separatists, to white nationalists, to alt-right. It's the same thing. A rose by any other name is still a rose.
~ Daryl Davis
My problem with the alt-right is it rules out Wayne Dupree.
~ Gavin McInnes
I've rarely talked about Obama's share of the blame for the rise of the alt-right and Gamergate.
~ Brianna Wu
Blaming Trump and the rise of the alt-right for antiblackness conveniently forgets that BLM came into existence during the "golden age" of the Obama presidency.
~ Zahi Zalloua
What is different about the alt-right and similar groups is the way they package their ideas, as they try to project a decidedly "normal" image—not as neo-Nazis or Jew-haters, but as "white nationalists" who simply (and, by their way of explaining, rather benignly) believe that white people are being marginalized in society by other racial and ethnic groups.
~ Deborah E. Lipstadt
The alt-right believes that Western culture is currently imperiled and that the elites on both sides of the political divide are not doing enough to protect it. In that analysis, I think they're right.
~ Milo Yiannopoulos
Somebody's going to have to come up with a definition of what the alt-right is.
~ Corey Stewart
The alt-right is the Tea Party's younger, cooler, meaner brother. Like if the movie 'Back to The Future' was just about Biff.
~ W. Kamau Bell
If the favored modes of the alt-right were the women-hating troll and the neo-Nazi meme, the favored modes of the alt-left were clickbait and the call-out, sentimental, meaningless outrage—"8 Signs Your Yoga Practice Is Culturally Appropriated"—and sanctimonious accusations of racism, sexism, homophobia, and transphobia.
~ Jill Lepore
I am not Alt-Right, but I am Jewish and have publicly denounced the Alt-Right.
~ Laura Loomer
Trump's evangelical supporters should confront these three disturbing facts: 1) Only white evangelicals voted for Trump in high numbers; 2) Racists, like the alt-right movement, supported Trump and have been energized by his presidency; 3) Trump mobilized racist sentiments in his campaign.
~ Ronald J. Sider
I'm not going to be cowed by the rampant racism, the organised racism, that comes from parts of the alt-right.
~ David Lammy
The alt-right for me is primarily a cultural reaction to the nannying and language policing and authoritarianism of the progressive left - the stranglehold that it has on culture.
~ Milo Yiannopoulos
The alt-right is working hard to cloak its desire to create chaos in the streets as free speech. They say they want to air their views, but it's about provoking violent reactions. We all can easily see that this is not about free speech.
~ W. Kamau Bell
I don't just want to show how somebody might be wrong;I want to know why people believe the things they believe in the first place. I want to understand the mindset that would lead somebody toward the alt-right.
~ ContraPoints
There is no moral equivalency between antifa and the alt-right. But by brawling in the streets, antifa allows the corporate state, which is terrified of a popular anticapitalist uprising, to use the false argument of moral equivalency to criminalize the work of all dissidents.
~ Chris Hedges
Trump campaign's involvement with the alt-right brought anti-Semitism back
~ Niall Ferguson
I don't think the alt-right would call me alt-right. They call me alt-lite, usually. I just consider myself a nationalist or a traditionalist.
~ Lauren Southern
Fashion data was used to build AI models to help Steve Bannon build his insurgency and build the alt-right. We used weaponized algorithms. We used weaponized cultural narratives to undermine people and undermine the perception of reality. And fashion played a big part in that.
~ Christopher Wylie
The unfortunate reality is the alt-right has captured white people's imagination.
~ Patrisse Cullors
I am more proud of Hillary Clinton's alt-right speech than any other moment on the campaign because she had the courage to stand up.
~ Jennifer Palmieri
The alt-right didn't emerge from nowhere. There's a cultural foundation that existed beforehand that was almost like the petri dish and the growing medium for the alt-right.
~ Christopher Wylie