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  • Progressivism is the cancer in America and it is eating our Constitution, and it was designed to eat the Constitution, to progress past the Constitution. -- Glenn Beck
  • Progressivism is usually seen as a stepping back from individualism into a progressive community. -- Jane Smiley
  • Progressivism was a sister movement of fascism, and today's liberalism is the daughter of Progressivism. -- Jonah Goldberg
  • Progressivism, liberalism, or whatever you want to call it has become an ideology of power. So long as liberals hold it, principles don't matter. -- Jonah Goldberg
  • in many respects fascism not only is here but has been here for nearly a century. For what we call liberalism--the refurbished edifice of American Progressivism--is in fact a descendant and manifestation of fascism. -- Jonah Goldberg
  • Nineteenth-century grass-roots populism made twentieth-century progressivism possible. -- Jill Lepore
  • Progressivism is the belief that we have too much freedom with which to make too many stupid choices. -- David Harsanyi
  • Let's trace the birth of an idea. It's born as rampant radicalism, then it becomes progressivism, then liberalism, then it becomes moderated conservative, outmoded, and gone. -- Powell Clayton
  • It's not just spending, it's not just taxes, it's not just corruption, it is progressivism, and it is in both parties. It is in the Republicans and the Democrats. -- Glenn Beck
  • Liberal progressivism evolved after our Constitution. It has repeatedly failed all over the world so why do we think it could be successful here in the United States of America? -- Allen West
  • Putting People First was progressivism revived and at its best. -- Sylvia Mathews Burwell
  • Progress must not become progressivism, where success is measured only by achieving pragmatic results. -- Mal Fletcher
  • If we fail to meet our problems here, no one else in the world will do so. If we fail, the heart goes out of progressives throughout the world. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
  • It's ginned up by the corporate plutocracy as a way of distracting the working-class people that it's screwing. We hamstring our own natural progressivism in this country, and that's really stupid. -- Edward Norton
  • These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and kerosene and coal stoves -- they're good to have but the trouble is, folks get to depend on 'em. -- Laura Ingalls Wilder
  • 'Putting People First' was progressivism revived and at its best. -- Sylvia Mathews Burwell
  • Conservatism is rooted in preservation; progressivism advances alteration. These are different love languages. These languages turn on your view of change itself: When you think of America, do you see a country struggling to be maintained or one striving to be made better? -- Charles M. Blow
  • The notion that religion can actually be something... attached to progressivism seems so bizarre. But all you have to say is that Abolition wouldn't have happened without it. The way in which African Americans managed to achieve a degree of self-determination was through the church. -- Simon Schama
  • With the sole exception of President Bill Clinton, whose 'bridge to the 21st century' evoked the vision and optimism of other great Democratic presidents of the 20th century, such as FDR and John F. Kennedy, pessimism about America's economic future has been the hallmark of modern progressivism. -- Bernard L. Schwartz
  • The fact is that the Democratic Party in modern times has always had a conservative wing, one frequently as strong or stronger than its liberal wing, and as such, when progressives speak of the party as a vehicle that naturally belongs to them, as if by right - until conservatives stole it from them - they weaken progressivism. -- Rick Perlstein
  • Putting People First' was progressivism revived and at its best. -- Sylvia Mathews Burwell
  • Over the past 40 years, the tradition of Southern progressivism has been somewhat successfully erased by right-wing revisionist historians. -- John Darnielle
  • Secular progressivism, which attempts to remove God from the public square, is not consistent with the principles that established the USA. -- Benjamin Carson
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