Progressive Quotes
406 quotes by 344 authors
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There are three classes of men; the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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The main propoganda trick of supporters of the allegedly "progressive" policy of government control is to blame capitalism for all that is unsatisfactory in present-day…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The liberals who demanded equality of taxation on behalf of the poor, for instance, did not imagine that they would obtain progressive taxation to the…
— Vilfredo Pareto
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This week we saw progressive business and faith leaders making strong commitments that are moving ahead of what world leaders promised today. The leaders of…
— Kumi Naidoo
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We took the name 'Liberal' because we were determined to be a progressive party, willing to make experiments, in no sense reactionary but believing in…
— Robert Menzies
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I cannot accept this invitation [to celebrate the bicentenial of the Constitution], for I do not believe that the meaning of the Constitution was forever…
— Thurgood Marshall
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[T]he Constitution was a product of its times. [Progressive]
— Thurgood Marshall
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He has made us the master organizers of the world . . . to overwhelm the forces of reaction throught the earth . . .…
— Albert J. Beveridge
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Patriotic feelings will surely swell, prompting proud proclamations of the wisdom, foresight, and sense of justice shared by the Framers and reflected in a written…
— Thurgood Marshall
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The fact is that every war suffers a kind of progressive degradation with every month that it continues, because such things as individual liberty and…
— George Orwell
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On the contrary a film can promote the idea of change without any political message whatsoever but in its form and language can tell people…
— Wim Wenders
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Progressive companies regard climate change as an opportunity rather than a threat
— Tom DeLay
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If the nature of the work is properly appreciated and applied, it will stand in the same relation to the higher faculties as food is…
— J. C. Kumarappa
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I'm not telling people where to give money, but if there is to be a spotlight shed on me, then I'd like to direct that…
— Scarlett Johansson
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To solve the new century's mounting social and environmental problems, people of color activist and white activists need to be able to join forces. But…
— Van Jones
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Sending our kids in my family to private school was a big, big, big deal. And it was a giant family discussion. But it was…
— Matt Damon
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Anthony Weiner deserves to be supported and hopefully he will be mayor of New York one day. I'm serious. He is a Democrat [who] actually…
— Janeane Garofalo
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The Progressive Blues Experiment, Johnny Winter... and Still Alive and Well is my favorite rock record
— Johnny Winter
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I didn't realize that television has gone through immense changes and has become very progressive.
— Kiefer Sutherland
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The progressive movement against the war of occupation in Iraq is a reason for hope, as is resistance to free trade agreements in Latin America.…
— Danny Glover
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