Quotes About Progress

My daddy thought - no, he expected - that my brothers and I and our generation would make the world a better place. He was correct in his belief because he had lived in an America of continual social progress, depression followed by prosperity, segregation by integration, and so on.

Every time we give a musician the advice to give away the music and sell the T-shirt, we're saying, 'Don't make your living in this more elevated way. Instead, reverse this social progress, and choose a more physical way to make a living.' We're sending them to peasanthood, very much like the Maoists have.

Literature is at once the cause and the effect of social progress.

My daddy expected that my brothers and I and our generation would make the world a better place. He had lived in an America of continual social progress.

I am confident that our experience, our scale, our intimate knowledge of the needs of our customers put us on the front line of economic and social progress.

The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially in his or her hands in collaboration with other fellow Nigerians and not merely relying on what government alone could provide for him or her.

It's social progress to just be you.

I feel a social responsibility. We need to open people's eyes. There is a lack of education in Ethiopia.

We're making a lot of changes at Gap Inc., but as our Social Responsibility Report demonstrates, doing business the right way is still extremely important to us.

Renewables is part of social responsibility, but the information revolution is the only main thing I am interested in.

The SSN Institute will be expanded in areas such as liberal arts, social sciences, natural sciences, communications.

Democracy is the road to socialism.

Poverty is not socialism. To be rich is glorious.

It is my idea to make capitalism create socialism in China so that these two economic forces of human evolution will work side by side in future civilization.

The 19th century was the age of Individualism; the 20th and 21st are the ages of Socialism.

Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.

The only fundamental and possible socialism is the socialisation of the selective breeding of man.

In the past 20 years and more since China embarked on the road of reform and opening up, we have moved steadfastly to promote political restructuring and vigorously build democratic politics under socialism.

Socialism never arises in the earlier phases of capitalism, as, for instance, among the pioneers of civilisation in a country where there is plenty of land available for private appropriation by the last comer.

Socialism also brings us up against the hard rock of eugenic fact which, if we neglect it, will dash our most beautiful social construction to fragments.

It was not that socialism failed, it was the lack of socialism.

The working class will not halt until socialism has been realized.

We approach closer and closer to socialism.

For the Bharatiya Janata Party, Gandhian socialism is what we want to achieve and make society free of exploitation and full of opportunities.