Reform Quotes
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America draws tremendous strength from its diversity, which prompts the question, as Congress contemplates comprehensive immigration reform, why are some lawmakers aiming to curb diversity instead of promoting it?
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If our focus in immigration reform is exclusively on high-skilled or STEM immigrants, where do the rest of the millions yearning to join our ranks fit in?
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It is better to inspire a reform than to enforce it.
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If election is your goal, you're never going to engage in reform. Reform has to be your goal. Election is the means. You run for office in order to do something, not in order to perpetuate yourself.
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Tax reform has been a congressional priority for decades. It should be a bipartisan issue. I don't know why anyone in Congress would want their constituents to pay more.
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Observation... is the pitiless critic of theory; it detects weak points, and provokes reforms which may be the beginnings of discovery.
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Each generation doubtless feels called upon to reform the world. Mine knows that it will not reform it, but its task is perhaps even greater. It consists in preventing the world from destroying itself.
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We must reform society before we can reform ourselves.
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It is simple impertinence for any man, or any body of men, to begin, or to contemplate, reform of the whole world.
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I know reform is never easy. But I know reform is right.
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The most important area for spending restraint is entitlement reform.
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Reform is born of need, not pity. No vital movement of the people has worked down, for good or evil; fermented, instead, carried up the heaving, cloggy mass.
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Reform is like morning glories; they look great early in the day and then they disappear.
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There is much that public policy can do to support American entrepreneurs. Health insurance reform will make it easier for entrepreneurs to take a chance on a new business without putting their family's health at risk. Tort reform will make it easier to take prudent risks on new products in a number of sectors.
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I'm one of those that have said, one of my key principles is I will not support a health care reform bill that is not deficit-neutral, period.
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To reform a world, to reform a nation, no wise man will undertake; and all but foolish men know, that the only solid, though a far slower reformation, is what each begins and perfects on himself.
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Oil-for-food shows the need for reform. There was fraud, corruption, mismanagement
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To err and not reform, this may indeed be called error.
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A lot of people say, 'Why do health-care reform when the deficits are so big?' But that is when we've got to do it.
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It came to me that reform should begin at home, and since that day I have not had time to remake the world.
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My government, a government of national unity, will make all necessary structural reforms.
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All I can tell you is what I see at home- a lot of lessons learned from '86. That, 'OK, we'll go one-time amnesty and after that we'll really be good.' But nobody believes it this time, nobody believes it.
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Crisis for others is a source of despair. For me, it's an opportunity to bring reform.
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Until you're grown-up they send you to reform school. After you're grown-up they send you to the penitentiary.
