Reform Quotes

963 Reform quotes by 688 unique authors

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
Conservatism stands on man's confessed limitations; reform on his indisputable infinitude; conservatism on circumstance; liberalism on power; one goes to make an adroit member of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Liberal comes from the Latin liberalis, which means pertaining to a free man. In politics, to be liberal is to want to extend democracy through… — Gore Vidal
The government in which I believe is that which is based on mere moral sanction...the real law lives in the kindness of our hearts. If… — Leo Tolstoy
Religion must be used in furthering great works of justice and reform. It must be used to establish right relations between different groups of men,… — John Haynes Holmes
It is a dangerous thing to reform anyone. — Oscar Wilde
The reason I entered the election race was to promote reforms. For us who engage in business, we will be severely affected if financial and… — Takafumi Horie
The Bush administration continues to coddle China, despite its continuing crackdown on democratic reform, its brutal subjugation of Tibet, its irresponsible export of nuclear and… — William J. Clinton
Enough. Man is capable of reform once presented with the facts, and the fact is that bottling water and shipping it is a big waste… — Garrison Keillor
I want to have a good vote in the Senate so we send the message that the Republicans and the Democrats are together in favor… — Bob Menendez
While the rest of the country is still talking about welfare reform, Texas is implementing it. — John Sharp
Immigration reform almost happened under President George W. Bush. Twice. And it was comprehensive. — Mark McKinnon
Many of the received models of modern architecture and planning owe their ultimate origin to the building code and public health reform movements of the… — Kenneth Frampton
Dictators are allergic to reform, and they are cunning survivors. They will do whatever it takes to preserve their power and wealth, no matter how… — George Ayittey
Barack Obama has talked a lot about changing the way America relates to the world, and few areas are as ripe for reform as our… — Iqbal Quadir
There are people with vested interest who do not want us to reform our energy sector so that we remain dependent on imports. All reform… — Veerappa Moily
It always takes a scandal to bring about reform. — Sal Albanese
On economic policy, my support of smaller government, lower taxes and economic reform is consistent with the mainstream of the Republican Party in the United… — John Howard
We need to decouple the movement for comprehensive immigration reform and justice for immigrants from the legislative process and from the Democratic Party process. They… — Luis Gutierrez
I would like to be a terrorist for music education - to make a complete reform, all over the world. — Daniel Barenboim
I do believe that all of the world needs reform. The reform must take place everywhere. — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Throughout the 19th century, when there was a laissez-faire mentality and insufficient regulation, you had one crisis after another. Each crisis brought about some reform.… — George Soros
Costs for liability insurance are higher than costs for many procedures. There is a need to reform liability laws to stop out-of-control health care costs. — Temple Grandin
I had had a lot of experience in bringing the Internet to Australia, and I saw that knowledge in the hands of people achieves reform. — Julian Assange
When I was mayor of New York, my views changed. I began as mayor of New York City thinking that I could reform the New… — Rudy Giuliani

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