Herbert Croly Quotes

A collection of quotes by Herbert Croly.

Herbert Croly (1869-1930) was an American political writer and thinker. He was born in New York City and graduated from Harvard University in 1894. Croly is best known for his influential book "The Promise of American Life" (1909), which advocated for a centralized government and progressive reforms to address social and economic inequality. He co-founded the magazine The New Republic in 1914 and served as its editor until his death. Croly's ideas laid the foundation for the Progressive movement in the early 20th century and left a lasting impact on American political thought.