Robert F. - Beaverton, MI

A progressive believes the duties of good government include: protecting the powerless from the powerful; making the fruits of democracy available to every citizen; harnessing the prosperity of the nation to insure continued prosperity through universal access to education, health services and safe communities; development of public assets to meet the aesthetic and commercial needs of citizens and the economy; building and maintaining civil, economic and physical infrastructure making it available to all citizens; providing equal, universal access to civil and criminal justice; and bringing stability, safety and freedom to all.