in pursuit of progress...

i reject conservatism.
i reject liberalism.
i reject big business.
i reject big government.

i resist faith.
i resist domination.
i resist mass manipulation.
i resist concentrations of power.

i oppose oppression.

i embrace virtue.
i embrace compassion.
i embrace freedom.
i embrace truth.

i encourage skepticism.
i encourage cooperation.
i encourage personal expression.
i encourage popular participation.

i seek justice.