Progressive Quotes

The thing I can say about Japan is they were progressive for a country that is very male dominant.

At every crossroad on the way that leads to the future, each progressive spirit is opposed by a thousand men appointed to guard the past.

The progressive development of man [has as its] ultimate purpose the complete mastery of mind over the material world.

I will burn, but this is a mere incident. We shall continue our discussion in eternity.

Paradigms of Republican vs. Democrat or Conservative vs. Progressive have been designed for obfuscation and entertainment.

Progressive economic policies lead to a sustainable economy.

The will of a majority is the will of a rabble. Progressive democracy is incompatable with liberty.

However, we all share the firm belief in the triumph of humanist and progressive values that mankind has achieved during its long history of struggle and creativeness.

In the most civilized and progressive countries freedom of discussion is recognized as a fundamental principle.

Bill Clinton was in the line of great progressive presidents who faced the realities in his own time and applied innovative solutions to problems.

The whole order of nature evinces a progressive march towards a higher life.

Science is the one human activity that is totally progressive.

Life is progressive, no matter what our intentions.

The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead.

The child, unhampered, does not waste time.

Business can be a source of progressive change.

When you're on the wrong road, sometimes the most progressive man is the one who goes backwards first. As long as there are such people, hope lies in our future.

The fierce willingness to repudiate domination in a holistic manner is the starting point for progressive cultural revolution.

The crisis of black politics can only be resolved through the development of multiclass, multiracial, progressive political structures.

...evolution is the gradual development and stratification of progressive series of wholes, stretching from the inorganic beginnings to the highest level of spiritual creation.

Any industry loses its innovation and loses its access to creative juices if you don't have progressive thinking and diversity.

The spirit is never at rest, but always engaged in progressive motion, giving itself new form.

Middle-class-led reform movements, from the Progressive Era to the War on Poverty, have been marred by an elitist distance from the would-be beneficiaries of reform.

Bureaucracies are progressive. meaning they have a burning fear that someone. somewhere, is doing something without permission.

Neurosis can be understood best as the battle between tendencies within an individual; deep character analysis leads, if successful, to the progressive solution.

The progressive approach to policy which directly addresses the effects of white supremacy is simple - talk about class and hope no one notices.

Generally, we are united in the belief that all rod design has been progressive and that the ideas about fly rods in the past were so bad as to make it amazing that people were able to fish at all.

I'm trying to change the root of funk, trying to make it more progressive, more melodic and more lyrically structured.

This liberal progressive agenda... is the antithesis of who we are as a constitutional republic.

Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.

The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention.

I believe that there should be a very much heavier progressive tax on very large incomes, a tax which should increase in a very marked fashion for the gigantic incomes.

I believe there's an emerging American majority for progressive economic change.

Like an organism, photography was born whole. It is in our progressive discovery of it that its history lies.

I try to produce whatever I like, it doesn't really matter what it is. It could be Progressive, it could be deeper, it doesn't matter to me. I produce whatever I like and I hope people enjoy it.

The danger of having the Constitution twisted and misconstrued to support vested interests and prejudices must be guarded against if American democracy is to maintain a progressive character.

They decided to establish a museum of modern art where works by contemporary artists would be shown. Mother was viewed as a very progressive person, and not everybody liked the paintings she bought.

There is no moral distinction between the act of a pickpocket and the progressive income tax.

Misconceptions play a prominent role in my view of the world.

The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.

A great democracy must be progressive or it will soon cease to be a great democracy.

I didn't realize that television has gone through immense changes and has become very progressive.

The "October Revolution" is a myth generated by the winners, the Bolsheviks, and swallowed whole by progressive circles in the West.

If we are bound to improve, we need not trouble to improve. The pure doctrine of progress is the best of all reasons for not being a progressive.

What brings me the most joy is stories about progressive thinking. When a mother or father accepts their child for whoever they are... when goodness prevails... blah blah blah. I'm a cheese ball.

It is not very unreasonable that the rich should contribute to the public expense, not only in proportion to their revenue, but something more than in that proportion.

The guiding principle that a policy of freedom for the individual is the only truly progressive policy remains as true today as it was in the nineteenth century.

It is the darling delusion of mankind that the world is progressive in religion, toleration, freedom, as it is progressive in machinery.

The last thing a man becomes progressive about is the activities of his own wife.

Success is the progressive, timely achievement of your stated goals.