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“Capitalism as a social order and as a creed is the expression of the belief in economic progress as leading toward the freedom and equality of the individual in a free and open society. Marxism expects this society to result from the abolition of private profit. Capitalism expects the free and equal society to result from the enthronement of private profit as supreme ruler of social behavior.”

“America is not the crude stereotype of a self-interested empire. The United States has been one of the greatest sources of progress that the world has ever known. We were born out of revolution against an empire. We were founded upon the ideal that all are created equal. And we have shed blood and struggled for centuries to give meaning to those words, within our borders and around the world. We are shaped by every culture. Drawn from every end of the Earth, and dedicated to a simple concept, E pluribus unum: Out of many, one.”

“Activity does not necessarily equal progress.”

Doe Progress Activity Equal

Author:Johnny G

“In the usual progress of things, the necessities of a nation in every stage of its existence will be found at least equal to its resources.”

Found Nations Existence Progress Stage Equal Resources Usual

Book:The Essential Federalist: A New Reading of the Federalist Papers

Source: The Essential Federalist: A New Reading of the Federalist Papers

“There is one lesson from the past, in particular, that we cannot afford to ignore: You cannot make progress on gender equality or broader human development, without safeguarding women's reproductive health and rights.”

“In my state, on the basis of the separate but equal doctrine, we have made enormous strides over the years in the education of both races. Personally, I think it would have been sounder judgment to allow that progress to continue through the process of natural evolution. However, there is no point crying about spilt milk.”

“The man of frank and strong prejudices, far from being a political and social menace and an obstacle in the path of progress, is often a benign character and helpful citizen. The chance is far greater, furthermore, that he will be more creative than the man who can never come to more than a few gingerly held conclusions, or who thinks that all ideas should be received with equal hospitality. There is such a thing as being so broad you are flat.”

“When I was a physics major in the late 1970s, my very few fellow female students and I had high hopes that women would soon stand equal with men in science. But progress has proved slower than many of us imagined.”

Men Progress Students Equal Late Majors Female Fellows Physics

Author:Margaret Wertheim

“We can continue our progress as a Nation toward the promise that all people are created equal and that our Nation will treat every person in that spirit.”

People Persons Spirit Nations Progress Promise Equal Treats

Author:Bobby Scott

“The policy of man consists, at first, in endeavoring to arrive at a state equal to that of animals, whom nature has furnished with food, clothing, and shelter.”

Men Firsts States Animal Progress Policy Equal Clothings Shelter

Book:Voltaire – The Philosophical Works: Treatise On Tolerance, Philosophical Dictionary, Candide, Letters on England, Plato’s Dream, Dialogues, The Study of Nature, Ancient Faith and Fable, Zadig…: From the French writer, historian and philosopher, famous for his wit, his attacks on the established Catholic Church, and his advocacy of freedom of religion and freedom of expression

Source: Voltaire – The Philosophical Works: Treatise On Tolerance, Philosophical Dictionary, Candide, Letters on England, Plato’s Dream, Dialogues, The Study of Nature, Ancient Faith and Fable, Zadig…: From the French writer, historian and philosopher, famous for his wit, his attacks on the established Catholic Church, and his advocacy of freedom of religion and freedom of expression

“It's not so much for me where you come from, who you are, what race you are. We're just human beings that are still a work in progress and there's a lot that we've got to overcome, so that we can all be equal.”

Humans Stills Human Beings Race Progress Equal Overcoming Who You Are Work In Progress Where You Come

Author:Gloria Estefan

“Challenge is the pathway to engagement and progress in our lives. But not all challenges are created equal. Some challenges make us feel alive, engaged, connected, and fulfilled. Others simply overwhelm us. Knowing the difference as you set bigger and bolder challenges for yourself is critical to your sanity, success, and satisfaction.”

Feels Challenges Differences Knowing Our Lives Alive Progress Equal Bigger Satisfaction Connected Critical Engaged Sanity Engagement Fulfilled Pathways

Book:The Charge: Activating the 10 Human Drives That Make You Feel Alive

Source: The Charge: Activating the 10 Human Drives That Make You Feel Alive

“Giving people equal access to enjoying the benefits of America is the biggest problem that we're not making any progress in resolving.”

People Giving Problem America Enjoy Progress Equal Benefits Access

Author:Jimmy Carter

“I am absolutely behind equal rights but I am also bridging the gap between cultural mentality and society's mindset as there are huge amount of gaps that need to be addressed and progress needs to be made. Yeah I am a feminist, it is not a difficult thing to explain.”

Needs Made Difficult Behinds Rights Progress Huge Amount Equal Yeah Feminist Mindset Gaps Mentality Equal Rights Difficult Things Bridging The Gap

Author:Hozier

“I think in a society where you can't even pass the Equal Rights Amendment, it's very difficult to women make a progress. Incidentally, we are exactly 160 years after the very first women's public rights convention in Seneca Falls, New York, when a handful of women started it all and began the movement to make women equal.”

Thinking Fall Difficult Progress Equal Equal Rights

Author:Carolyn Maloney

“The construction of femininity is a construction, yes, but also it can be twisted and turned around in such a way that doesn't necessarily mean it is pointing to the female body or male body in such a binary fashion. The culture is already there and has always been, but not as equal citizens. I think there is more progress to come.”

Thinking Mean Culture Progress Fashion Equal Female Construction Femininity Pointing Twisted Binary Female Body

Author:Lorna Simpson

“Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.”

Men Attitude Progress Civilization Equal Dignity Army Method Social Work Social Worker Equal Respect

Book:Jane Addams's Essays and Speeches on Peace

Source: Jane Addams's Essays and Speeches on Peace

“You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you don't give equal rights to women, you can't progress.”

Ifs Knows Way Giving Used Democracy Rights Progress Middle Husband Equal East Traditional Middle East Equal Rights Democracy In The Middle East

Author:Shimon Peres