{"id":2411,"date":"2016-09-06T08:28:47","date_gmt":"2016-09-06T12:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=2411"},"modified":"2016-09-18T23:08:00","modified_gmt":"2016-09-19T03:08:00","slug":"all-in-the-name-of-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=2411","title":{"rendered":"All in the name of &#8220;progress&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">A thousand things advance; nine hundred and ninety-nine retreat; that is progress. &#8211; Henri Frederic Amiel<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">And from the discontent of man \/ The world\u2019s best progress springs &#8211; Ellia Wheeler Wilcox<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends upon the unreasonable man. &#8211; George Bernard Shaw<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits. &#8211; Nathaniel Hawthorne<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">The art of progress is to preserve order amid change, and to preserve change amid order. &#8211; Alfred North Whitehead<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game. &#8211; Johann von Goethe<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out. &#8211; James Bryant Comant<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">The rule is jam tomorrow and jam yesterday \u2013 but never jam today. &#8211; Lewis Carroll<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Today every invention is received with a cry of triumph which soon turns into a cry of fear. &#8211; Bertolt Brecht<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time, and all things in succession. That which grows slowly endures. &#8211; J.G. Holland<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2416 aligncenter\" title=\"Labor Movement And An Organized College Walkout Add Support To Occupy Wall Street Protest\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/occupy-wall-street-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"195\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>(ed. \u2013 No doubt our society\u2019s creed is \u201cAll in the name of progress.\u201d Still, once in a while, one must ask as Stanislaw Lee has: \u201cIs it progress if a cannibal uses knife and fork?\u201d)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2415 aligncenter\" title=\"Occupy_Wall_Street\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Occupy_Wall_Street-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"306\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Occupy_Wall_Street-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Occupy_Wall_Street.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 306px) 100vw, 306px\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Chris George, providing reliable PR counsel and effective advocacy. Need a go-to writer and experienced communicator? 613-983-0801 @ <a href=\"http:\/\/cgacommunications.com\/m\/\">CG&amp;A COMMUNICATIONS<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A thousand things advance; nine hundred and ninety-nine retreat; that is progress. &#8211; Henri Frederic Amiel And from the discontent of man \/ The world\u2019s best progress springs &#8211; Ellia Wheeler Wilcox The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[38,23],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2411"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2411"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8574,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2411\/revisions\/8574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}