Zitat des Tages über Reform:
Putting a stop to internet gambling is a necessary reform that targets flagrant violations of state and federal laws.
History's lesson is to make the most of reform opportunities when they arise because they do not arise often and they do not last long.
You cannot simply put more money into the same system and get better results, so we will need to reform and innovate in the delivery of education.
The Constitution is not a panacea for every blot upon the public welfare. Nor should this Court, ordained as a judicial body, be thought of as a general haven for reform movements.
Reform, that we may preserve.
First need in the reform of hospital management? That's easy! The death of all dietitians, and the resurrection of a French chef.
I may sound naive, since everyone's decided the next two years are going to be all about 2016, but I look at what's happened over the years when there's been divided government. That's when we've done tax reform, that's when we've done entitlement reform - to move this economy forward on these big issues.
Our immigration system is a broken system that needs to be fixed. We need reform that provides hardworking people of good character with a real path towards citizenship.
We've got to have major health care reform because that is the 800-pound gorilla. That is the thing that can swamp the boat fiscally for the United States.
The question for immigration reform is not if we'll get it done, it's when we'll get it done. It's going to get done.
Look, all this is about is utilizing the rules of the Senate, using a majority of the senators, to make sure that we get health reform done. We cannot wait another day.
One of the biggest issues for me is campaign finance reform.
I am for peace, retrenchment and reform, the watchword of the great Liberal Party thirty years ago.
We see considerable strain in Russia, and that's obviously a matter of concern to us. It's in the very strong self-interest of Russia to continue on the reform path.
The interests of the United States are better served by demanding reform and seeing that reform takes place than by removing our influence from the UN.
We are committed to doing trade, tax reform, infrastructure. All we need is someone that wants to work with us.
We need comprehensive reform that will make America the best place in the world to invest and do business.
I'm the guy that has written at great length about exactly how we should profoundly reform Social Security. If I were afraid of going after entitlements, I wouldn't have done that, I wouldn't have put Medicaid reform in this budget, I wouldn't have called for the reductions in spending, which people will scream about, but I think are necessary.
True health care reform cannot happen in Washington. It has to happen in our kitchens, in our homes, in our communities. All health care is personal.
Welfare reform happened with reconciliation; half the Democrats voted for it. The Bush tax cuts happened with reconciliation; twelve Democratic Senators voted for it. You didn't have a real partisan issue on those times that it was used.
I have stood on the front lines of the health care system as a doctor, patient and concerned parent. Those experiences have served as my guideposts throughout the struggle to reform America's health care system. And it's those same experiences that tell me that fear and election hysteria should not overshadow the reality of reform.
The American people... want change. They want big ideas, big reform.
We need to stop kicking the can down the road and rethink our entire tax system toward long-term, comprehensive tax reform.
If you take a look at Medicare, there are things we could do, not just tort reform but truly reform the whole reimbursement system which will help in terms of reducing costs and creating the right kind of incentives for savings.
If man is only a little lower than the angels, the angels should reform.
You might as well try and dam Niagara Falls with toothpicks as to stop the reform wave sweeping our land.
There are big issues, like the reform of the Security Council. These kinds of questions are something the President of the General Assembly must keep his eye on.
To reform a world, to reform a nation, no wise man will undertake; and all but foolish men know, that the only solid, though a far slower reformation, is what each begins and perfects on himself.
Sometimes going to jail is just the price you have to pay for social reform or social change.
Well, first let me say that I think health care reform is important. It has to be a priority. And our system is broken. The Finance Committee bill is the best effort yet, due in large measure to the efforts of my colleague, Olympia Snowe, but it's not there yet. It falls short.
I ask unanimous consent that I be able to deliver a floor speech on immigration reform in Spanish.
And on this you have my pledge - unlike in the past, when you stood up and did what was right, this governor will not pull the rug out from underneath you - I will sign strong reform bills.
So what is so strange about saying I want Barack Obama to fail if his mission is to reconstruct and reform this nation so that capitalism and individual liberty are not its foundation? I want the country to survive. I want the country to succeed.
For years, comprehensive tax reform has eluded legislators.
After two years of fighting, government shutdowns and little to no agreement on anything except welfare reform in 1996, President Clinton was re-elected and decided it was time for compromise.
It's time to fundamentally change the way that we do business in Washington. To help build a new foundation for the 21st century, we need to reform our government so that it is more efficient, more transparent, and more creative. That will demand new thinking and a new sense of responsibility for every dollar that is spent.