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Letter "R" » reform
«War is cruelty. There's no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.»
«What are we having this liberty for? We are having this liberty in order to reform our social system, which is full of inequality, discrimination and other things, which conflict with our fundamental rights.»
«You do not reform a world by ignoring it.»
«The voice of great events is proclaiming to us, Reform, that you may preserve»
«To reform means to shatter one form and to create another; but the two sides of this act are not always equally intended nor equally successful.»
«Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.»
«The virtues of society are vices of the saint. The terror of reform is the discovery that we must cast away our virtues, or what we have always esteemed such, into the same pit that has consumed our grosser vices.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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«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.»