Reform Quotes

"Discontent is the first necessity of progress." "Things need shaking up politically" "Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations, can never effect a reform." "It's time for us to change the culture in this country" "Reform and opening up are the keys to China's future development" "The fight against corruption must go deeper" "If the structure does not permit dialogue the structure must be changed" "The gatekeepers must change" "In its function, the power to punish is not essentially different from that of curing or educating." "It is not possible for any thinking person to live in such a society as our own without wanting to change it" "The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement." "What we need is a new age of politics for the common good." "There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things"