Regressive Quotes

18 quotes by 17 authors

Except when he has regressive tendencies, the child's nature is to aim directly and energetically at functional independence. — Maria Montessori
Progressive feminists have shown nothing but the most reflexive, regressive contempt for women on the other side of the ideological aisle. It doesnâ€™t matter if… — Michelle Malkin
The aim of jazz is the mechanical reproduction of a regressive moment, a castration symbolism. 'Give up your masculinity, let yourself be castrated,' the eunuchlike… — Theodor Adorno
Today I should not be identified with any kind of regressive therapy. — Alice Miller
If all ideas have to be bought, then you have an intellectually regressive system that will assure you have a highly knowledgeable elite and an… — John Perry Barlow
The most sinister of all taxes is the inflation tax and it is the most regressive. It hits the poor and the middle class. When… — Ron Paul
There is a clear difference between sexist parody and parody of sexism. Sexist parody encourages the players to mock and trivialize gender issues while parody… — Anita Sarkeesian
Wilderness is a place where the wild potential is fully expressed, a diversity of living and nonliving beings flourishing according to their own sorts of… — Gary Snyder
Unable to create a meaningful life for itself, the personality takes its own revenge: from the lower depths comes a regressive form of spontaneity: raw… — Lewis Mumford
Minimum sales prices for alcohol are a startlingly bad idea. As with excise duties, the effects are regressive. — Nigel Farage
Now that virtually every career is an option for ambitious girls, it can no longer be considered regressive or reactionary to reintroduce discussion of marriage… — Camille Paglia
One of the problems, and it's one which is obviously going to get worse, is that all the people at the party are either the… — Douglas Adams
For many, the regressive belief in superstitions and miracles is an escape from the hardships of life. Once trapped into irrationalism, they become more incapable… — Sanal Edamaruku
To focus capital and entrepreneurship into empowering innovation, we should change is the capital gains tax rate. We would be better served by a regressive… — Clayton Christensen
All women, regardless of her economic status or racial background, have a right to vote, and no politician or regressive law should prevent her from… — Al Sharpton
Today I should not be identified with any kind of regressive therapy. Wherever I look, I see signs of the commandment to honor one's parents… — Alice Miller
In all comedy there is something regressive that takes us back to the world of play that we first knew as children — Roger Pothemus
Fear incapacitates people and renders them impotent. Fear is conducive to regressive behaviors by responsible adults, where people become dependent on an illusory parent figure… — Rev Richard Skaff

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