Quotes About Reform

At the federal level, I believe we should address inequality by reforming our criminal justice system and providing restorative justice to communities devastated by the enforcement of discriminatory laws.

Reforming the way the state works with businesses and providing incentives for employers will help preserve and create new jobs in Massachusetts.

In January 2013, I told the people in the Justice Department after the re-election that I wanted to focus on reforming the federal criminal justice system. I made an announcement in August of that year in San Francisco, when we rolled out the Smart on Crime initiative.

My relationship with Alan Shatter is a professional relationship: obviously worked with him over the years, complimented him for his work as a reforming minister, and move on.

Fixing our schools must begin with reforming the way we attract talent to teaching.

It seems to be impossible to hold a credible election without reforming the electoral system.

When it comes to reforming MPs' expenses, the answer is simply to keep it simple: show us receipts as they're claimed and, where there are abuses, enforce the law.

In 2007 the 'dagger' of an idea that killed President Bush's effort at reforming the immigration system was lax border security.

President Obama has a good sense not just of the economic requisites for financial crisis firefighting but also how you build political support for moving forward on reforming the financial system, making sure that the banks are carrying enough capital.

My whole deal is reforming, changing, shaking up Washington. It sure needs it.

How do we get more politicians to move from 'fixing' the system to reforming the system? The obvious answer is to either improve the quality of public services or reduce the public's dependence on them. Both approaches are necessary.

The American Health Care Act is not perfect, but it is an important step in reforming our broken healthcare system to help families in our district.

The Official Secrets Act 1989 may need reforming for the digital era, but I would argue that at its heart there should be protection for whistleblowers.

Sometimes our criminal justice system is about punishing people and not reforming people.

We should be challenging and reforming our legislation around the world to actually combat hostile actors, whether they're domestic or foreign.

We should be reforming our entitlement programs to empower people.

I never doubted that equal rights was the right direction. Most reforms, most problems are complicated. But to me there is nothing complicated about ordinary equality.

My government is committed to carrying out electoral reforms. It is our firm resolve to keep criminal elements away from power.

Labour reforms are not anti-worker.

I have always said that, more than 'big bang' reforms, it is every day what is happening, changing on the ground.

A bold reform agenda is our moral obligation. If we make the case effectively and win this November, then we will have the moral authority to enact the kind of fundamental reforms America has not seen since Ronald Reagan's first year.

The 2016 presidential election is ripe for the emergence of a game-changing political leader who either dramatically reforms one of the existing parties or mounts an independent bid.

We must revamp K-12 education law to ensure Washington does not stand in the way of meaningful reforms.

For those of us who want to accomplish something for the country, we need to come up with a list ... of anti-spending reforms which are locked into place so we are dramatically lowering the appetite of the federal government over the future.