He who reforms himself has done more toward reforming the public than a crowd of noisy, impotent patriots — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
The religions are obsolete when the reforms do not proceed from them. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Reforms often fail because politics favors symbols over substance. — Michael J. Schmoker Copy Share Image
The list of non-democratic regimes that have seen significant reforms since 2001 is long and significant. — Ginny Brown-Waite Copy Share Image
One of the worst facets of partisan policymaking is when common-sense reforms are sandwiched between a left-wing legislative wish list. — Madison Cawthorn Copy Share Image
Our government declared that it is conducting some kind of great reforms. In reality, no real reforms were begun and no one… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
I believe the crucial reforms imposed by the 118th Congress's NDAA will better deter our adversaries and modernize our armed forces. — George Santos Copy Share Image
All men now allow that if any human power could have stemmed the avalanche of the French Revolution, it would have been… — Evelyn Beatrice Hall Copy Share Image
Welfare reforms and the whole “happy” exploitation movement are not “baby steps.” They are big steps–in a seriously backward direction. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the greatest reforms that could be, in these reforming days ... would be to have women architects. The mischief with… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
It is for the poor people's sake, above all, that we urgently need more unity and better organization and need to concentrate… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
We need to give the prime minister of the day a chance. If he or she cannot win an election, so be… — Frank Lowy Copy Share Image
The task for Germany today is - through its own policies and its own structural reforms, its own investments - to support… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
I think the gains to be achieved by a combination of reforms and labor market adjustments are going to be more permanent… — Lucas Papademos Copy Share Image
For reforms ameliorate the situation of the working class, they lighten the weight of the chains labour is burdened with by capitalism,… — Clara Zetkin Copy Share Image
One of the reforms to be carried out during the incoming administration is a change in our monetary and banking laws, so… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
For a free country to continue thriving, there have to be regular reforms, because any society, any economy that stays in place,… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Surely there are common-sense reforms that we should, and must, take in order to keep our children and our communities safe. I… — Paul Tonko Copy Share Image
We have to be bold in our national ambitions. First, we must win the fight against poverty within the next decade. Second,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The United States has to go through structural reforms in terms of improving our education system or revamping our infrastructure or, you… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If very fundamental reforms take place, especially when it comes to factors of production like land, labour, then a higher growth rate… — Urjit Patel Copy Share Image
We have made major reforms in Greece. When I took over after a landslide victory we had a mandate for change and… — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
I think it may not be a coincidence that the rise of printing and book publication and literacy and the phenomenon of… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
There are clearly some policies that need to change, and the reputation of the credit card industry is not high. Reforms need… — Kenneth Chenault Copy Share Image
I think, overall, India is today on the move. The economic reforms that our salvation lies in - operating an open society,… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
I disapproved of the fact that the government here refused to adopt the few reforms that Gorbachev put over in the field… — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
Protecting those with pre-existing conditions was one of the greatest health care reforms in our country's history and must be protected at… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Our investments in social justice and basic needs are as vital to our future as fiscal and macroeconomic reforms. A nation deeply… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As far as discom reforms are concerned, they have to be a combination of two parts. One is the existing balance sheet… — Chanda Kochhar Copy Share Image
Expect the rapidly expanding homeschool movement to play a significant role in the revolutionary reforms needed to rebuild a free society with… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Public social services, infrastructural policies, and so on are vital. But a basic income should be part of a package of reforms. — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
It will take hard work, but doing nothing on Social Security, for example, simply makes sure the system will go broke. It's… — Joni Ernst Copy Share Image
Our health care is far from perfect, and we do need major reforms to get it in a place where it can… — Andy Kim Copy Share Image
I feel that when the reforms in UN take place and the Security Council will be expanded in the permanent membership category,… — Pranab Mukherjee Copy Share Image
The simplest and cheapest of all reforms within institutional science is to switch from the passive to the active voice in writing… — Rupert Sheldrake Copy Share Image
Every country should conduct its own reforms, should develop its own model, taking into account the experience of other countries, whether close… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
While bringing about reforms and improving institutions, we have to be cautious that while shaking the tree to remove the bad fruit,… — Pratibha Patil Copy Share Image
Why is Kerala distinct from many other states? It is simply because of the glorious movements of reforms that brought renaissance to… — Pinarayi Vijayan Copy Share Image
Reforms are undoubtedly needed, but this does not include getting rid of qualified immunity and does not require the heavy hand of… — Byron Donalds Copy Share Image
Our country, like every modern state, needs profound democratic reforms. It needs political and ideological pluralism, a mixed economy and protection of… — Andrei Sakharov Copy Share Image