Quotes of: Reforms Keyword

To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man.

Alan Paton

Without true medical liability reform, our doctors will continue to leave, and young doctors coming out of medical school $100,000 to $200,000 in debt will not be able to afford such onerous costs.

Jim Gerlach

Reform of the medical liability system should be considered as part of a comprehensive response to surging medical malpractice premiums that endanger Americans' access to quality medical care.

Lincoln Chafee

The whole issue of healthcare is very complicated. There have been seven Presidents who've tried to get healthcare reform passed.

Valerie Jarrett

In Czechoslovakia in 1968, communist reformers appealed to democratic ideals that were deeply rooted in the country's pre-second world war past.

Adam Michnik

The necessity of reform mustn’t be allowed to become a form of blackmail serving to limit, reduce, or halt the exercise of criticism. Under no circumstances should one pay attention to those who tell one: “Don’t criticize, since you’re not ca...

The Essential Foucault: Selections from Essential Works of Foucault, 1954-1984

ask yourself how many people you have met who grumbled at a thing as incurable, and how many who attacked it as curable? How many people we have heard abuse the British elementary schools, as they would abuse the British climate? How few have we met ...

Eugenics and Other Evils: An Argument Against the Scientifically Organized State

Agak aneh bahawa perkembangan madrasah di Haramyn sampai saat ini masih diabaikan para ahli. Jika banyak studi dilakukan atas pertumbuhan madrasah di tempat-tempat lain di Timur Tengah, kelihatan agak ganjil sedikit sekali perhatian diberikan kepada ...

The Origins of Islamic Reformism in Southeast Asia: Networks of Malay-Indonesian & Middle Eastern 'Ulama' in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

Since then your sere Majesty and your Lordships seek a simple answer, I will give it in this manner, neither horned nor toothed. Unless I am convinced by the testimony of the Scriptures or by clear reason (for I do not trust either in the pope or in ...

Luther's Works, 33: Career of the Reformer III

There was just such a man when I was young—an Austrian who invented a new way of life and convinced himself that he was the chap to make it work. He tried to impose his reformation by the sword, and plunged the civilized world into misery and chaos...

The Once and Future King

Power in the hands of the reformer is no less potentially corrupting than in the hands of the oppressor.

Ethical Ambition: Living a Life of Meaning and Worth

We were all changing. We didn't have to be changed, to be re-educated, to be reformed. Thad been done, already.

A Few Nights and Days

Education leads to enlightenment. Enlightenment opens the way to empathy. Empathy foreshadows reform.

Faces At The Bottom Of The Well: The Permanence Of Racism

In every age poets and social reformers have tried to stimulate the people of their own time to a nobler life by enchanting stories of the virtues of the heroes of old.

Alfred Marshall

Relationships are supposed to mature. This maturing means growth and improvement, not the constant buzz of the initial rush.

Reforming Marriage

The Islamic Reformation is already here. We are all living in it.

No god but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam

Being a pioneering reformer is all fine and good, but it does leave one terribly in want of a good party!

The Likelihood of Lucy

The long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead.

A Tract on Monetary Reform

Rest assured that my support for any eventual reform package will be based firmly upon what is in the best interests of the people of Upstate New York, not any party or president.

James T. Walsh

The only way a woman can ever reform a man is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life.

Oscar Wilde

Some people think that welfare reform should have hurt Bill Clinton with black voters.

P. J. O'Rourke