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We all want progress, but if you are on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walki...

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Everyone knows history is written by the winners, but that cliche misses a crucial detail: Over time...

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Chuck KlostermanI Wear the Black Hat: Grappling With Villains

The essence of Christianity is told us in the Garden of Eden history. The fruit that was forbidden w...

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Misconceptions play a prominent role in my view of the world.

We can be seduced...by powerful political groups that promise more wealth and lower taxes. Those wit...

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There's enormous progressive activism and, more often than not, success at the grassroots level - ev...

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The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, th...

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Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives... I never meant ...

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In his 1907 retirement address, Joseph Pulitzer urged his successors to always oppose privileged cla...

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My illness helped me to see that what was missing in society is what was missing in me: a little hea...

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A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, a...

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Service is the rent we pay for the life we have been given.

If this country is really to go forward along the path of social and economic justice, there must be...

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The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead.

Our fight is a fundamental fight against both of the old corrupt party machines, for both are under ...

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

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Theodore RooseveltNew Nationalism Speech by Teddy Roosevelt

That liberty [is pure] which is to go to all, and not to the few or the rich alone. (to Horatio Gate...

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Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor and could never h...

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Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.

In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the ...

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In a progressive country change is constant change is inevitable.