Quotes About Progressive

The Barack who was so successful in Illinois in a Republican-controlled legislative situation for most of his time and who was a very outspoken progressive voice, that's not the man who we ended up having as president.

The one simple lesson to draw from President Obama's legacy: do not start off with a compromise. They won't meet you in the middle. Instead, what we need is an unapologetic progressive leader.

I am not the progressive Koch brother.

I always leaned toward free jazz... experimental jazz and progressive jazz. I feel like jazz is just part of the flavor and palette that you have as a musician to experiment with.

I'm comfortable on the progressive side. But I'm still more pitched at fighting the Right than I am about building a progressive platform for the future. It's fair to say that that conversation doesn't interest me as much.

Everybody that's trying to get anything progressive done in this country knows that the biggest barrier is getting money out of politics.

On 'Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce,' we have a mandate to hire as many women as possible, but particularly on a show that is about women and about progressive issues like that.

I think it's really progressive to talk about race in relationships. I think there is so much room for that, and there needs to be more of it.

I'm a progressive.

Every progressive movement has been built on the anger, needs, and aspirations of the emerging major class.

In 1963, my parents took over a camp business from my grandparents. They turned it into a liberal, progressive, a co-educational, interracial camp for kids from all over the world, all over the country. And it was a very important cause for both of my parents.

I'm a progressive person, very liberal. I have this thing in my head where I'm going to change the world, but with comedy.

Can you be a progressive if you're anti-immigrant but pro-choice? No!

We have the luxury in the West of being able to say, 'Yeah, absolutely, we're progressive, we've moved forward with the gay community.' We haven't in a lot of other countries. My people from Pakistan - I know we haven't moved forward.

Every progressive movement in U.S. history has been portrayed negatively by the media at the time it happened.

We have to continue our progressive struggle and defeat the conspiracies of dictatorship.

As the years go by, I realize how unique a style rock music is and how delicate you have to be with it sometimes; otherwise, you turn it into pop music or progressive rock or something else.

I go to a small Catholic school where we have mass every week and say a prayer every morning, but we also are in Los Angeles, where people are so progressive and open.

There's a lot of hip-hop that's oriented toward a progressive view of America because it's oriented toward a civil rights progress and a critique of the power structure.

I know people come to my shows expecting me to give voice to some of the frustrations that nice, happy, progressive people like me have with the world.

It is very challenging to have a kind of data-driven, performance-oriented culture and to do progressive pedagogy. These things don't naturally, or easily, go together.

I'm conservative on some issues. I'm progressive on most.

My name is Kevin de Leon, and I am the president of the most progressive legislative house in America.

My fifth record is, in many ways, inspired by the hugely ambitious progressive pop records that I loved in my youth.