Sentence examples for an ideal of progress from inspiring English sources

Through its critical capacity, wit, and satire, Voltaire's work vigorously propagates an ideal of progress to which people of all nations have remained responsive.

In these films, dedication to an ideal of justice and progress — whether taking the place of faith or bound up with faith — yields grand and passionate spiritual rewards.

The cold realisation that time is up, and that such progress is over, prompts anger, denial and shock.Living with disillusionPerhaps, however, the ideal of progress has been a myth for longer than Europeans may care to admit.

Suspicious of religious organizations taking root at the state, so as to keep it neutral, Kemalists have been strong supporters of modernization and the ideal of progress.

She was a queen of intellect but an intellect that was no cloistered bookishness but an idea and an ideal of culture that enriched experience, envisioned progress, looked ardently at the times.

And yet the strength of our culture is based on the uncompromising belief in progress and an ideal of justice that can be met through the "pursuit of happiness".

Raise a beer to the ideals of progress and democracy that the 4th of July represents.

But ideals of progress take a dive in the bleak postindustrial landscapes portrayed in a pair of Ed Ruscha paintings and in figurines of nude sunbathers by Robert Graham.

But ideals of progress take a dive in the bleak postindustrial landscapes portrayed in a pair of Ed Ruscha paintings and the figurines of nude sunbathers by Robert Graham.

It has long embodied power, political expediency and ideals of progress.

"A Rake's Progress, Brennann says, "had, and still has, the ability to confront what people's ideals of progress are".