go backward

We cannot afford to go backward and stubbornly repeat costly mistakes, as the Fix Our Forests Act would do.

“If that funding is lost, homelessness will increase by at least 25% as people lose services and housing. No one wants to go backward, and not passing this measure would be catastrophic,” Rob said.

I feel like maybe we need to go backward a little bit to go forward.

He acknowledges that he’s concerned about the threats to LGBTQ+ rights in America, but says, “You can't close up the Pandora's Box, once it's opened. We're not going to go backward. That's ridiculous.”

“It took the post-Stonewall Pride movements around the country, and continued work by activists, to move us forward. My hope is that we don’t go backward. My hope is that we continue to allow people to be their full authentic selves. My hope is that teaching and learning will be grounded in facts rather than fear, and that we don’t allow censorship bills to erase queer people from history.”