Quotes About Reform

All of Obamacare has resulted in human suffering.

Obamacare is making the market for health care less competitive.

My obligation, if I become president, is to give another direction to Europe than the one that is being forced upon us today.

I'm going into politics because I think that the kind of discourse taking place in Israel is leading this country to oblivion, and I want to change it.

I think I would like the sort of job where you can work away in obscurity to try and improve things, without being caught up in the political maelstrom.

I feel that education needs an overhaul - courses are obsolete and grades are on the way out.

The D.C. playbook is obsolete. It's time for the people of California to bring the agenda to Washington, not the other way around.

The Occupy movement has drawn attention to how too many in the 1 percent get to play by their own rules while exploiting the 99 percent.

As the Occupy Movement demonstrated, it's tough to change anything when you're talking about everything.

rip the prisons open put the convicts on television

You could easily do away with a lot of jails. They're shit. They breed, they don't deter, crime.

I'm not saying its right to break the law. I'm not talkin about that—but these prisons as they exist are wrong.

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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.

The Master said, 'Can men refuse to assent to the words of strict admonition? But it is reforming the conduct because of them which is valuable. Can men refuse to be pleased with words of gentle advice? But it is unfolding their aim which is valuable. If a man be pleased with these words, but does not unfold their aim, and assents to those, but does not reform his conduct, I can really do nothing with him.

The Master said, "How could one but comply with what model sayings have to say? But the real value lies in reforming one's ways. How could one but find pleasure in polite language? But the real value lies in drawing out its meaning. What can possibly be done with people who find pleasure in polite language but do not draw out its meaning, or who comply with model sayings but do not reform their ways.

War is the great auditor of institutions

To reform a military system always demands reformers of ruthless will and high professional talent. Yet it demands even more – a favourable political climate.

Otto von Bismarck quipped, Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.

Countless generations have set out convinced that they would succeed where other had failed – that's where lawyers and reporters come from, you know. They're the cynical corpses of idealistic young people who thought the system could be reformed.

20,000 Years in Sing Sing

We need reforms] to make the Negro church a place where colored men and women of education and energy can work for the best things regardless of their belief or disbelief in unimportant dogmas and ancient and outworn creeds.

What blurt is this about virtue and about vice? Evil propels me and reform of evil propels me, I stand indifferent, My gait is no fault-finder's or rejecter's gait, I moisten the roots of all that has grown.

The greater the reform needed, the greater the personality you need to accomplish it.