Reform Quotes · Page 11

Let's start fresh with Russia on some real help and some real reform.

— Jeffrey Sachs

Nothing says 'economic growth' like fundamental tax reform.

— Jeb Hensarling

I think I'm better than all the people who are trying to reform me.

— Paul Butterfield

Reforms often fail because politics favors symbols over substance.

— Michael J. Schmoker

When Mitt Romney says he wants to reform the tax code, hold on to your wallets.

— Charles Schumer

“The health care bill is nothing about health care- it's about controlling the people.”

— David Lincoln

Moral reform is the effort to throw off sleep.

— Henry David Thoreau

The people in Poland had to deal with painful reforms.

— Lech Walesa

Americans need accurate information in order to consider Social Security reform. Too bad the media can't be counted upon to provide it.

— Herman Cain

Work for legal reform takes place only within the framework of the social form created by the last revolution.

— Rosa Luxemburg

We should begin at the very root from which we spring, we should effect a radical reform in the character of the…

— Nikola Tesla

Until you're grown-up they send you to reform school. After you're grown-up they send you to the penitentiary.

— Ernest Hemingway

What we clearly need is experimentation with market reforms and private delivery options [in health care].

— Stephen Harper

I am well aware that, if my endorsement is meaningful and helpful to Huckabee, it is because my father devoted so much…

— Jerry Falwell, Jr

Romney said that his tax reform proposal is 'very similar to the Simpson-Bowles plan.' How I wish it were.

— Erskine Bowles

Political changes and reforms do not usually favor the general populace. They benefit those who are positioned to best organize and advocate…

— Joel Miller

When it comes to morality, I'd rather have an unfaithful president like Bill Clinton, who tried to reform welfare, than a faithful…

— Steve Coogan

The national debate on health-care reform wildly misses the mark, with Democrats and Republicans alike arguing about who's going to pay rather…

— T. Colin Campbell

While the Left seems obsessed with increasing taxes and spending even more money, conservatives have focused more heavily on the need for…

— Fred Upton

The Psblurtex is an 18-inch long anaconda that hides in the gentlemen's outfitting departments of Amazonian stores and is often bought by…

— Mike Harding

Already were seeing graduates of U.S. higher education going back to their home countries and contributing to societies there, where in the…

— David Malpass

I'm not for a temporary war tax. We're putting actual dollars in one way or the other, and so if we're gonna…

— Stephen Pagliuca

If there were two candidates, a Democrat and a Republican, who each committed to the same kind of fundamental reform, then the…

— Lawrence Lessig

I didn't decide to run for president to start a national crusade for the political reforms I believed in, or to run…

— John McCain

Monetary reform, if it is to be genuine and successful, must sever money and banking from politics. That's why a modern gold…

— Lawrence Reed

At the moment we are facing a whole collection of difficult to forecast developments from the situation in China and the oil-price…

— Wolfgang Schauble

I am here for my mother and all the Americans who are forced to spend time arguing with health insurance companies instead…

— Barack Obama

The situation in Georgia is determined by the breakaway regions Abkhazia and South Ossetia. While we must acknowledge the reforms initiated by…

— Garry Kasparov

“In the matter of reforming things, as distinct from deforming them, there is one plain and simple principle; a principle which will…

— G.K. Chesterton

The men of wealth who today are trying to prevent the regulation and control of their business in the interest of the…

— Theodore Roosevelt

The mysteries of a universe made of drops of fire and clods of mud do not concern us in the least. The…

— Joseph Conrad

It's time for me to give out an award to newly elected Majority Leader John Boehner. Mr. Boehner was elected just a…

— Stephen Colbert

A politician is just like a pickpocket; it's almost impossible to get him to reform.

— Will Rogers

We reform others unconsciously when we walk uprightly.

— Sophie Swetchine

We absolutely need to reform the Congressional budget-writing process.

— Patrick McHenry

The function of criticism should not be confused with the function of reform.

— Roger Zelazny

I think [Pope] Francis intends to forge ahead with his reform agenda.

— Sylvia Poggioli

Regulatory reform is my agenda. I intend to thoroughly work on this.

— Yoshihide Suga

There is a great reform required in the education and habits of females.

— Ezra Cornell

Latinos care about education, yes, so we need reform, not just money.

— Susana Martinez