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«I think on-stage nudity is disgusting, shameful and damaging to all things American. But if I were 22 with a great body, it would be artistic, tasteful, patriotic and a progressive religious experience.»
«Look at the facts of the world. You see a continual and progressive triumph of the right. I do not pretend to understand the moral universe; the arc is a long one, my eye reaches but little ways; I cannot calculate the curve and complete the figure by the experience of sight; I can divine it by conscience. And from what I see I am sure it bends towards justice. Things refuse to be mismanaged long.»
«Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance»
«Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.»
«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.»
«Many interviewers when they come to talk to me, think they're being progressive by not mentioning in their stories any longer that I'm black. I tell them, 'Don't stop now. If I shot somebody you'd mention it.'»
«Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.»
«There are three classes of men; the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive.»
«In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.»
«A great democracy must be progressive or it will soon cease to be a great democracy»