Progressive Quotations

Ill put my progressive credentials up against anyones.

You can't do progressive government from the inside. You have to rally those outsiders and make them a force.

All my life, the naysayers have told me that I can't win because I'm a progressive... because I'm a woman... even because I'm a lesbian.

I'm conservative on some issues, and I'm progressive on others.

I have an idealistic view of science as a liberalising and progressive force for humanity.

Progressive economic policies lead to a sustainable economy.

I'm trying to change the root of funk, trying to make it more progressive, more melodic and more lyrically structured.

I'm surrounded by very powerful women and very progressive men.

We who are liberal and progressive know that the poor are our equals in every sense except that of being equal to us.

It was under Wilson, of course, that the first huge parts of the Marxist program, such as the progressive income tax, were incorporated into the American system.

The whole institution of marriage itself really has no place in a progressive society.

I consider my music to be Progressive Synth Pop, which says nothing about what it sounds like, but does describe my basic approach.

Journalism is what maintains democracy. It's the force for progressive social change.

I support transitioning from the progressive tax to a flat tax system - both individual and corporate/business.

Progressive politics is not something to be bolted on to another cause.

MS is not really a degenerative illness. It is not fatal, nor is it always progressive.

But, when Scripture makes a clear distinction between the act of creation and the process of preservation, we cannot accept the idea of a progressive creation process.

I like Akon, I like some of Lil Wayne when he uses that funky voice. Anything progressive.

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 but apparently it's a label.

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.

I will say that the environment I grew up in was not the most progressive.

There certainly is a case to be made that taxes should be more progressive.

Success is the progressive, timely achievement of your stated goals.

Freedom is the opportunity for right development, for development in accordance with the progressive ideal of life that we have in conscience.

Scouts should be progressive and should be adapting. If you're gay or not it's irrelevant, Scouting values respect.

True success is the progressive expansion of happiness. It is the ability to express spontaneous joy and share it with others.

Science is the one human activity that is totally progressive.

The fierce willingness to repudiate domination in a holistic manner is the starting point for progressive cultural revolution.

I've been regulated my whole life. We have progressive taxes. It's not a free-market free-for-all. I completely understand that society has a perfectly legitimate right to put in structures and regulations and rules that make it fairer, better, cleaner.

Progressivism is usually seen as a stepping back from individualism into a progressive community.

For a people is only as great, as free, as lofty, as advanced as its women are free, noble and progressive.

We shall never know how many acts of cowardice have been motivated by the fear of appearing not sufficiently progressive.

Most activists on the Left believe that they, not only their values, are morally superior to their adversaries. Therefore, coercing people to adhere to 'progressive' values is morally acceptable, even demanded.

Marx and Engels openly declared that the progressive income tax and the death tax are 'economically untenable' and that they advocated them only because 'they necessitate further inroads' upon the capitalist system and are 'unavoidable' as a means of bringing about socialism.

Such as it is, the press has become the greatest power within the Western World, more powerful than the legislature, the executive and judiciary. One would like to ask; by whom has it been elected and to whom is it responsible?

As I review the great history of our nation, community organizers have been at the center of so many of our great social movements.

I believe I am a moderate Democrat: I am pro-business and also progressive.

Lack of rule of law is the main reason Pakistan could not join the ranks of progressive nations.

I'm a progressive who likes to get things done.

The progressive and liberal mindset believes that to every problem there is a Washington, D.C., solution,

Bureaucracies are progressive. meaning they have a burning fear that someone. somewhere, is doing something without permission.

I couldn't be more proud of my work as a progressive.

Business can be a source of progressive change.

The Labour Party is the sister Party for the Democrats and their progressive views are the ones that we are most aligned with.

Science emerges from the other progressive activities of man to the extent that new concepts arise from experiments and observations, and that the new concepts in turn lead to further experiments and observations.

Progressive disclosure defers advanced or rarely used features to a secondary screen, making applications easier to learn and less error-prone.

The re-establishment of an ecological balance depends on the ability of society to counteract the progressive materialization of values. The ecological balance cannot be re-established unless we recognize again that only persons have ends and only persons can work towards them.

Social Security mess is another failed progressive policy.

The Nazis learned their propaganda from the progressive movement in the United States.

Nobody wants to say that the man [Obama] is a Marxist. Okay, so he's not a Marxist. He's a progressive! This is semantics.

That's what the tactics are, Nazi tactics. Nazi tactics are progressive tactics first.

A heavy or progressive or graduated income tax is necessary for the proper development of Communism.

So many commercial orgs have software where you can come and modify it but they still control everything. And what's controlled is very clearly what's good for their business, or if they're more progressive, their view of what's good for the Internet.

Truth is the progressive diminution of residual error.

It seems that truth is progressive approximation in which the relative fraction of our spontaneously tolerated residual error constantly diminishes.

If anything's progressive, then we make progress.

The Great War was a progressive revelation and disillusionment.

My commitment to the Bible [is my] source of progressive values.

I will burn, but this is a mere incident. We shall continue our discussion in eternity.

The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention.

For the progressive left, social activism grounded in faith and theology crested in the 1960s.

A policy of freedom for the individual is the only truly progressive policy.

The way to end corruption is a progressive, policy driven state with proper implementation.

I'm a liberal. I'm confused when that became a bad word...

Apartheid education, rarely mentioned in the press or openly confronted even among once-progressive educators, is alive and well and rapidly increasing now in the United States.

Pragmatism is the disguise progressive and other ideologues do when they want to demonize competing ideologies.

Canada must be progressive, and Canada must be a just society.

Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.

The power of consumer goods . . . has been engendered by the so-called liberal and progressive demands of freedom, and, by appropriating them, has emptied them of their meaning, and changed their nature.

[T]he Constitution was a product of its times. [Progressive]

It's certainly a lot more difficult to get a project made if you're talking about something progressive. That's just the nature of the industry.

The standard progressive approach of the moment is to mix color-conscious moral invective with color-blind public policy.

I tend to be what I would call more progressive than conservative, but I think either extreme is excessive.

Individualism is bad for business - though absolutely necessary for freedom, progressive knowledge, and any possible interface with the transcendent.

It's not only progressives who listen to progressive radio.

I watch Glenn Beck and he's taught me well. Progressive is the new word for Communist

No progressive knowledge will ever medicine that dread misgiving of a mysterious and pathless power given to words of a certain import.

In an American context, let's say gay rights or marriage policy - that's a progressive thing. I understand that in an American context.

War is progressive because all instruments of war are progressive.

We believe that the Federal Reserve has to carry on with a progressive increase in interest rates as a consequence of the American economy.

Progressive rock was happening.

I consider myself to be sort of a progressive Afrofuturist that is deeply committed to social justice.

Men can know more than their ancestors did if they start with a knowledge of what their ancestors had already learned....That is why a society can be progressive only if it conserves its traditions.

Astronomy is ... the only progressive Science which the ancient world produced.

Change is constant in a progressive country.

The world will not be inherited by the strongest, it will be inherited by those most able to change.

If the propositions of this Discourse are tenable, the "state of progressive collapse" is precisely that state in which alone we are warranted in considering All Things.

Those who are ready to sacrifice freedom for security ultimately will lose both.

Life is progressive, no matter what our intentions.

Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.

Politically, Swift was one of those people who are driven into a sort of perverse Toryism by the follies of the progressive party of the moment.

The pause - that impressive silence, that eloquent silence, that geometrically progressive silence which often achieves a desired effect where no combination of words, howsoever felicitous, could accomplish it.

A great democracy must be progressive or it will soon cease to be a great democracy.

It is not 'progressive' to try to resolve problems by eliminating a human life.

The road to success is always under construction. It is a progressive course, not an end to be reached.