Progressives Quotes
44 quotes by 41 authors
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A lot of progressives really believe that if we can turn out one more white paper with bullet points about how to fix Problem X,…
— Robert Greenwald
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I don't believe in lobbying only progressives and liberal members of Congress. I don't believe in doing interviews only with those who share my views.…
— Bianca Jagger
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Progressives, in a way, are the new conservatives. We want to conserve what we fought to build.
— Al Franken
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But I think it's very key that there's a plan for Haiti. And we have to begin to - as progressives and people who are…
— Danny Glover
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I'm a Progressive. Much in the same way our founding fathers - who, oddly enough, wouldn't get elected today - were Progressives.
— Will Ferrell
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Conservatives forget that citizenship is more than a thing to withhold from immigrants. Progressives forget it's more than a set of rights.
— Eric Liu
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Sometimes when I listen to fellow progressives, I wonder if the only lesson we took away from the '04 elections is that politics is a…
— Eric Liu
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Once the cry and the cause of a generation of progressives to make America safer, fairer and cleaner, 'regulation' is now a dirty word in…
— Jon Meacham
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When women vote, Progressives can win. When women organize and bring some common sense to the conversation, it becomes more authentic.
— Christine Pelosi
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People have long assumed that violence is necessary for political change. Rulers never cede power voluntarily, the argument goes, so progressives have no choice but…
— Steven Pinker
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Obama has seen to the passage of the most radical legislation in recent American history and so-called 'progressives' should be thanking him for it -…
— John Podhoretz
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Mr. Obama plans to boost federal spending 25 percent while nearly tripling the national debt over 10 years. Americans know that this kind of spending…
— Karl Rove
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I think if progressives stay at this, continue at the grassroots level to make the case that all Americans should have choice, all Americans ought…
— Ron Wyden
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Perhaps what I am about to say will appear strange to you gentlemen, socialists, progressives, humanitarians as you are, but I never worry about my…
— Alexandre Dumas
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The new America, instead, is fast becoming a vast ghetto in which all of us, conservatives and progressives, are being bled dry by a relatively…
— Matt Taibbi
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Everyone knows history is written by the winners, but that cliche misses a crucial detail: Over time, the winners are always the progressives. Conservatism can…
— Chuck Klosterman
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Upbeat is for people who want to feel good about their cause: the reformers, the progressives, the revolutionaries, the utopians, the collectivists, and the rest…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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You will notice that the Occupy Wall Street crowds - and the progressives who support them - focus on bringing the wealthy down to earth…
— David Harsanyi
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Enslaving each other was what human beings had done for ages. And the abolitionist movement was greeted with incredulity. Conservative spokesmen ridiculed the abolitionists as…
— Paul Hawken
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We can dig ourselves out of the ditch that the progressives and Obama-ites have driven us into.
— Bob Ehrlich
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