Jonah Goldberg on Change
Browse 5 quotations attributed to Jonah Goldberg, catalogued under change, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Jonah Goldberg, entry #66611: "Africa is a mess. It is a mess by any civilized measure of human progress. It is a mess by most uncivilized measures of human progress."
Attributed to Jonah Goldberg, entry #173416: "apitalism is as much to blame for the consolidation and homogenization of nations as champions of progressive central planning are, if not more so."
5 Quotes by Jonah Goldberg on Change
"Africa is a mess. It is a mess by any civilized measure of human progress. It is a mess by most uncivilized measures of human progress."
"apitalism is as much to blame for the consolidation and homogenization of nations as champions of progressive central planning are, if not more so."
"onservatism is not supposed to be against change or progress... It is supposed to be skeptical of grandiose or reckless schemes which throw out the good in pursuit of the perfect."
"Progressives have won so many policy battles by relying on activist courts to do things they could not achieve at the ballot box, they’ve come to see an activist Supreme Court as a birthright. As a result, the Court has been politicized far more than it should be."
"The major difference between the left and the right when it comes to any movement dedicated to overthrowing the free-market order—corporatist, authoritarian, etc.—is which groups will be the winners and which groups will be the losers. A left-wing system might empower labor leaders, government bureaucrats, progressive intellectuals, universities, certain minority groups, and one set of industries. A right-wing system might reward a different set of industries as well as traditional religious groups and their leaders, an ethnic majority, aristocrats, or perhaps rural interests. But both systems would be reactionary in the sense that they rejected the legacy of the Lockean revolution..."