Progressive Quotes

406 quotes by 344 authors

The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead. — Theodore Roosevelt
How come liberals never admit that they're liberal? They've now come up with a new word called 'progressive,' which I thought was an insurance company… — Marco Rubio
Conventional wisdom on government's role in inequality often has it backwards. Tax reforms have resulted in a more progressive federal income tax; government transfer payments… — Paul Ryan
When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die. — Jean-Paul Sartre
If the world ran the way a crew runs a set, we'd have a better, more progressive world. — Steven Spielberg
No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair play, if his work depends in any way on the… — Gloria Steinem
I think experience will teach you a combination of liberalism and conservatism. We have to be progressive and at the same time we have to… — Oliver Stone
We who are liberal and progressive know that the poor are our equals in every sense except that of being equal to us. — Lionel Trilling
Plans to protect air and water, wilderness and wildlife are in fact plans to protect man. — Stewart Udall
There are three critical ingredients to democratic renewal and progressive change in America: good public policy, grassroots organizing and electoral politics. — Paul Wellstone
I believe there's about 78 to 81 members of the Democrat Party who are members of the Communist Party. It's called the Congressional Progressive Caucus. — Allen West
There's nothing on this green earth that a liberal progressive fears more than a black American who wants a better life and a smaller government. — Allen West
This liberal progressive agenda... is the antithesis of who we are as a constitutional republic. — Allen West
In the real world, I see conservatives volunteering at adoption agencies, at churches, at bake sales and the local American Legion Post while the only… — Allen West
I support transitioning from the progressive tax to a flat tax system - both individual and corporate/business. — Allen West
Hey, you got something going here. I think we've got a chance for some progressive policy that actually focuses on poor and working people. — Cornel West
Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess. — Oscar Wilde
I think on-stage nudity is disgusting, shameful and damaging to all things American. But if I were 22 with a great body, it would be… — Shelley Winters
Record labels collude with some of the radio stations, and the radio stations have their play lists, dependent upon what they call the, quote, 'hits.'… — Michael Eric Dyson
I couldn't be more proud of my work as a progressive. — Christine Quinn

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