Reform Quotes
963 Reform quotes by 688 unique authors
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Well, Mark, I led the charge for five or six years to get reforms for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. I was chairman of an…
— J C Watts
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Don't marry a man to reform him - that's what reform schools are for.
— Mae West
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But God will have a people upon the earth to maintain the Bible, and the Bible only, as the standard of all doctrines and the…
— Ellen G. White
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America is the only developed nation that has a 2,000-mile border with a developing nation, and the government's refusal to control that border is why…
— George Will
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The teachers' unions that block school reform have done serious damage to the union brand. The public no longer views unions as their friend, much…
— Juan Williams
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Beyond budget fights, the Obama second-term agenda was supposed to be about passing comprehensive immigration reform.
— Juan Williams
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And there is no getting away from the fact - and this is a key point of discontent among many who are upset with the…
— Juan Williams
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Democrats cannot win elections without capturing the votes of independent-minded swing voters. And that is where writing off the Tea Party as a bunch of…
— Juan Williams
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President Obama and Secretary Duncan have made stronger teacher evaluation a key part of their education reform efforts. Under their signature plan, called 'Race to…
— Juan Williams
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Emancipation came to the colored race in America as a war measure. It was an act of military necessity. Manifestly it would have come without…
— Wendell Willkie
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My happiest memory of childhood was my first birthday in reform school. This teacher took an interest in me. In fact, he gave me the…
— Flip Wilson
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It's correct that I wanted health reform to do more to create choices and promote competition.
— Ron Wyden
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With a host of proposals on the table and a President examining new ideas for health reform, we have an obligation to give real reform…
— Ron Wyden
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I have no problem with technological solutions to social problems. The key question for me is, 'Who gets to implement them?' and, 'What kinds of…
— Evgeny Morozov
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Ah, you miserable creatures! You who think that you are so great! You who judge humanity to be so small! You who wish to reform…
— Frederic Bastiat
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Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are really in earnest…
— Susan B. Anthony
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The only way a woman can ever reform a man is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life.
— Oscar Wilde
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Wanting to reform the world without discovering one's true self is like trying to cover the world with leather to avoid the pain of walking…
— Ramana Maharshi
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I sadly want a reform in the construction of children. Nature's only idea seems to be to make them machines for the production of incessant…
— Wilkie Collins
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To reason with goverments, as they have existed for ages, is to argue with brutes. It is only from the nations themselves that reforms can…
— Thomas Paine
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It is always useful, you see, to subject the past life of reform politicians to rather inquisitive research.
— Isaac Asimov
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Why don't you reform yourselves? That task would be sufficient enough.
— Frederic Bastiat
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...I have had such a sickening of men in masses, and of causes, that I would not cross this room to reform parliament or prevent…
— Patrick O'Brian
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The big companies are like steel and activists are like heat. Activists soften the steel, and then I can bend it into pretty grillwork and…
— Temple Grandin
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Beneath this mask of selfish tranquility nothing exists except bitterness and boredom. I am one of those whom suffering has made empty and frivilous: each…
— Cyril Connolly
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