Quotes About Reform

La moda, pues, debe considerarse un síntoma del gusto por lo ideal que flota en el cerebro humano por encima de todo cuanto la vida natural deposita en él de grosero, de terrestre y de inmundo, como una deformación sublime de la naturaleza, o más bien como un intento permanente y sucesivo de reformar la naturaleza. También

Vaya sorpresa que te vas a llevar, amigo... ¡cuando descubras que nosotros los viejos retrógrados queremos también un mundo mejor! ¡sólo que no somos partidarios de QUEMAR la casa para librarnos de las termitas!

The walls of the educational system must come down. Education should not be a privilege, so the children of those who have money can study.

one man with vision—an enlightened dictator. People are scared of the word nowadays. But what kind of democracy can exist side by side with so much corruption and ignorance?

direction, towards a world of bad systems, bad leadership, and bad followership. The question then is, How do we redirect our steps in a hurry? In other words, where do we begin and have the best chance of success?

DISARM ALL RAPISTS But what will we do With their legs?

Those of us who are condemned as radicals, idealists, and dreamers call for basic reforms that, if enacted, would make peaceful reform possible. But corporate capitalists, now unchecked by state power and dismissive of the popular will, do not see the fires they are igniting.

In a traditional democracy, the liberal class functions as a safety valve. It makes piecemeal and incremental reform possible. It offers hope for change and proposes gradual steps toward greater equality. It endows the state and the mechanisms of power with virtue.

Corporate capitalism cannot be reformed. Our strength lies in our steadfastness and our integrity. It lies in our ability to hold fast to our ideals, as well as our willingness to sacrifice for those ideals. We must refuse to cooperate.

Pundits on television news programs discuss politics as a horse race or compare the effectiveness of pseudo-events staged by candidates. They do not discuss ideas, issues, or meaningful reform.

Democrats and Republicans agree that police misconduct should be better tracked. But agreement appears to end there.

We all went up to Washington on a mission to change things. What I found is that the Founding Fathers set it up where it's a little more difficult to do. We've got the Senate and the president to deal with.

Our mission is to make the world economy work better.

A lot of the companies that I am inclined to get involved in have a mission to fix something that is 'broken' in the world.

We need to continue to make the Missouri tax code simple and fair.

I thought that ending Glass-Steagall was a mistake.

The mistakes made by Congress wouldn't be so bad if the next Congress didn't keep trying to correct them.

The Cuban model doesn't even work for us anymore.

I am committed to making Georgia a model for open and honest government.

No candidate dares to look for a new campaign model that could really enhance the democratic process. Instead we are left with the current one which makes our candidates look like hucksters.

Health care is one-sixth of our economy. If the government can control that, they can control just about everything. We need to understand what is going on, because there are much more economic models that can be used to give us good health care than what we have now.

I'm considered a new Democrat, which would be considered moderate.

Next, we will create a modern immigration law.

But Fascism cannot continue in a modified form.