"I please myself with imagining a State at last which can afford to be just to all men, and to treat the individual with respect as a neighbor."

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A Progressive is one who is in favor of more taxes instead of less, more bureaus and jobholders, more paternalism and meddling, more regulation of private affairs and less liberty. In general, he would be inclined to regard the repeal of any tax as outrageous.

— H. L. Mencken