Reform Quotes

I certainly want campaign finance reform. I just wish this would do it in a way that would stand up to a constitutional challenge.

I welcome the President and working with him to try to get some of that medical malpractice reform so we can get the cost of health care to come down.

Somewhere I put it this way: first drafts are for learning what one’s fiction wants him to say. Revision works with that knowledge to enlarge and enhance an idea, to reform it. Revision is one of the exquisite pleasures of writing.

Reforms are slow, but they never go backward.

Tax (reform) is ultimately a decision about values.

An indefinable something is to be done, in a way nobody knows how, at a time nobody knows when, that will accomplish nobody knows what.

The health care reform legislation passed by the U.S. House of Representatives last night clearly violates the U.S. Constitution and infringes on each state’s sovereignty.

There is no doubt that this government and this country are benefiting from the reforms that we brought in the 1980s, and that couldn’t have been done without the co-operation of the trade union movement.