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  • Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensely social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation.

    Art   Character   People  
  • In progressive societies the concentration[of wealth] may reach a point where the strength of number in the many poor rivals the strength of ability in the few rich; then the unstable equilibrium generates a critical situation, which history has diversely met by legislation redistributing wealth or by revolution distributing poverty.

    Will Durant, Ariel Durant (1968). “The lessons of history”, Simon & Schuster
  • Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment.

    Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects”
  • I was very restless. I really wanted to be a part of a kind of a progressive society. I was fed up with these Communist doctrines and you were hassled all the time with members of the Party committee who were KGB, what you have to do, where in the West you can go or not to go.

    Party   Kgb   Doctrine  
  • I couldn't possibly explain why the common person would be against something like that. It's all rooted in sexual hang-ups. The whole institution of marriage itself really has no place in a progressive society. I don't know why anyone would want to get married heterosexually, so why they'd be against homosexual marriage is flummoxing. I only use that word when I'm talking to someone from the British press.

  • The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.

    Wise   Men   Law  
    Christian Nestell Bovee (1862). “Intuitions and Summaries of Thought”, p.113
  • The whole institution of marriage itself really has no place in a progressive society.

  • I myself am a very, very peaceful person. Throughout our history, from our own American revolution to the resistance against apartheid in South Africa, to labor strikes in the US, people have resorted to violence to achieve a more progressive society, from time to time.

    Interview with Robin Grearson, logger.believermag.com. August 27, 2013.
  • Congress is the most powerful branch. It can expand a progressive society, or it can block a progressive society.

    Source: www.democracynow.org
  • Progressive societies outgrow institutions as children outgrow clothes.

    Henry George (2006). “Social Problems”, p.7, Cosimo, Inc.
  • Congress is the great enabler, constitutionally, for progressive society, and it's the great graveyard, the way it's been behaving, against a prosperous society, or another billionaire or two.

    Source: www.democracynow.org
  • Progressive art can assist people to learn what's at work in the society in which they live.

    Angela Y. Davis (2011). “Women, Culture & Politics”, p.200, Vintage
  • The movement of the progressive societies has hitherto been a movement from Status to Contract.

    Ancient Law ch. 5 (1861)
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