Quotes About Reform

I want to see prisoners getting support that is every bit as good as that which they would receive from the NHS in the community.

For many decades, Myanmar was on the receiving end of very public diplomatic scoldings, often backed up by sanctions.

Once you have a felony conviction on your record, one of the most difficult things to do is to break the cycle of recidivism.

I do not want history to record me as someone who has bequeathed to his nation the institution of despotism.

A publicly run health care program could compete with private insurance companies, which have a record of overcharging and underperforming.

The record companies fell apart - quite deservedly. Their corrupting, all-binding contract nonsense had to stop.

To fix Panama, you need more than charisma and records: you need a program of action.

While I support making improvements in the Affordable Care Act, trying to enact them while holding the government and our economic recovery hostage is reckless and irresponsible.

We must continue to recruit progressive prosecutors to run in local elections, support those who do, and hold them accountable if they win.

'Rectify' is really good.

There must be serious consequences for criminal behavior, but when individuals demonstrate a changed lifestyle and a commitment to abandoning the ways of their past, they should be able to redeem themselves in the eyes of the law.

What we need to do is fundamentally shift the justice system by bringing redemption to the forefront and making sure that second chances are possible in this country.

I would radically redesign early years education to learn from the best bits of the Finnish system.

Senegal needs to free itself, to rediscover its democracy.

A few states have taken redistricting out of the hands of partisans and put them in the hands of fair-minded committees. Every state should do the same.

I think the best term limit is to have public financing of campaigns and independent redistricting.

We're trying to publicize this one and make people realize that the gun industry can clean up its act and can operate in a way that can reduce the likelihood of guns killing police officers and other innocent people.

To create jobs in Montana, we must find ways to reduce the cost of health care delivery.

We're going to do things that are going to make this country better and reduce the cost of health care.

The critical thing is that we have to reduce the tax burden.

America must reduce its fiscal deficit, modernize its infrastructure, and improve its schools.

Any move to reduce government spending is a positive for the economy.

I want to see Black Lives Matter be able to ultimately reduce law enforcement funding.

We know that Congress must find ways to reduce the cost of health insurance, including premiums and out-of-pocket costs, as well as to lower the actual costs of health care.