Quotes about Progress
There is preparing, I hope, under the auspices of heaven, a way for a total emancipation.
— Thomas Jefferson
History is never antiquated, because humanity is always fundamentally the same.
— Walter Rauschenbusch
While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man.
— Maya Angelou
We cannot help but believe that the old hatreds shall someday pass; that the lines of tribe shall soon dissolve; that as the world grows smaller, our common humanity shall reveal itself.
— Barack Obama
War should belong to the tragic past, to history: it should find no place on humanity's agenda for the future.
— Pope John Paul II
I am certain and have always stressed that the destination of mankind is to become more and more humane. The ideal of humanity has to be revived.
— Albert Schweitzer
The world is indebted for all triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression.
— Thomas Jefferson
Freedom is the direction of history, because freedom is the permanent hope of humanity.
— George W. Bush
This administration is doing everything we can to end the stalemate in an efficient way. We're making the right decisions to bring the solution to an end.
— George W. Bush
Thank God for Darwin, eh?
— Bill Bailey
Drug therapies are replacing a lot of medicine as we used to know it.
— George W. Bush
But I also made it clear to him [Vladimir Putin] that it's important to think beyond the old days of when we had the concept that if we blew each other up, the world would be safe.
— George W. Bush