Reform Quotes
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I know reform is never easy. But I know reform is right.
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The Liberal Party abandoned the principles of reform and social liberalism and has become, instead, just another piece of political machinery in the service of corporatism.
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It is better to inspire a reform than to enforce it.
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He had fallen into the error of all liberals: the belief that men are prepared to reform themselves, that good will attracts good will, that truth has leavening virtue of its own.
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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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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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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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Oil-for-food shows the need for reform. There was fraud, corruption, mismanagement
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The War on Drugs, cloaked in race-neutral language, offered whites opposed to racial reform a unique opportunity to express their hostility toward blacks and black progress, without being exposed to the charge of racism.
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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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We must reform society before we can reform ourselves.
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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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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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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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My government, a government of national unity, will make all necessary structural reforms.
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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.
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It has often been suggested that Chinese-style, market-oriented reforms are the solution to the North Korean problem.
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The most important area for spending restraint is entitlement reform.
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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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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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We should begin at the very root from which we spring, we should effect a radical reform in the character of the food.
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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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History shows that there is no more potent engine for reform than the passion of voters who feel betrayed by the politicians they hoped would do the right thing.
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We've got to get the system right. That's why we've got this root-and-branch reform under way.
