Quote by Tony Benn
It's the same each time with progress. First they ignore you, then they say you're mad, then dangerous, then there's a pause and then you can't find anyone who disagrees with you.
Summary
This quote emphasizes the pattern often seen with progress and new ideas. Initially, when a novel concept emerges, it is often neglected or dismissed by others. As it gains attention, people may label those who support it as crazy or radical. However, as time passes and its merit becomes obvious, there is a brief period of contemplation followed by widespread acceptance. This quote highlights the journey of progress, highlighting how ideas that were initially shunned eventually become widely embraced and accepted by society.
Topics
Progress
By Tony Benn
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