“Housing reform is not to take money out of the pockets of the common people. It is to let them buy their own houses.”— Zhu Rongji
“Italy needs structural reforms to become more competitive, and we are determined to implement them.”— Mario Monti
“Of all the plagues which infest society, corporal punishment is the most extensive and injurious.”— Robert Owen
“We have had a Copernican revolution in our understanding of the child but not in our educational practice.”— David Elkind
“There's a need to reform appointments to the U.S. Supreme Court, and I'm not the only one who's noticed.”— Daniel Akaka
“Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform.”— Susan B. Anthony
“An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering, or diminishing the sum of human happiness.”— Clara Barton
“Structural reforms are painful in the short term, but necessary for long-term growth.”— Marek Belka
“Eight hours' daily labour is enough for any human being, and under proper arrangements ought to be productive of more than sufficient for all his wants.”— Robert Owen