"Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, that itself will need reforming."

Reform, Excess, Will

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"Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, that itself will need reforming."

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"The reform of state industry, and most directly related to that, the banking sector, is enormously daunting."

William Kirby, English Scientist

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"The unions and the auto companies have been unable to put a deal together that fundamentally restructures the industry. It needs to get done. The only way it's really going to get done is in bankruptcy court. They should have done it six months ago they should do it now."

Timothy Pawlenty, American Politician

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"Once kick the world, and the world and you will live together at a reasonably good understanding."

Jonathan Swift, Irish Writer

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"Rather than the kind of change that takes what we already have and augments it, like power to our cars and speed to our computers, I believe the kind of change we need now is a change of direction."

Ilchi Lee, South Korean Author

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"He believed interim reforms were necessary in order to fix the worker for his destiny."

Barbara Tuchman, American Historian

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"Essentially we need a new social consensus for economic reform as New Labour has achieved in Britain."

Peter Mandelson, British Politician

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"Electricity should not be banned, it just needs much better government regulation and understanding by the medical profession of the full range of toxicity that it presents to the human."

Steven Magee, British Author

Reform, Electricity, Health, Regulation, Awareness

"Washington is horribly broken. We are encountering a day of reckoning and this movement, this Tea Party movement, is a message to Washington that we're unhappy and that we want things done differently."

Rand Paul, American Politician

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"All violence demands reform, and all violence desperately begs to be healed."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Reform, Truth, Inspirational, Power, Happiness

"Whether you are from Minnesota, Wisconsin or any other Northern tier state, you are not going to like the reimbursement formula. The problem we face is that we wouldn't have that formula if a majority of the states didn't like it, and they have the majority of the votes."

David Obey, American Politician

Reform, Formula, Majority, State, States

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