Regressive Quotes
18 quotes by 17 authors
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Except when he has regressive tendencies, the child's nature is to aim directly and energetically at functional independence.
— Maria Montessori
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Progressive feminists have shown nothing but the most reflexive, regressive contempt for women on the other side of the ideological aisle. It doesn’t matter if…
— Michelle Malkin
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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
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Today I should not be identified with any kind of regressive therapy.
— Alice Miller
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Minimum sales prices for alcohol are a startlingly bad idea. As with excise duties, the effects are regressive.
— Nigel Farage
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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In all comedy there is something regressive that takes us back to the world of play that we first knew as children
— Roger Pothemus
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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
Who Wrote These Regressive Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 18 Regressive Quotes as follows: