There is a great
There is a great reform required in the education and habits of females. Ezra Cornell
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There is a great reform required in the education and habits of females. Ezra Cornell
I am no lover of pompous title, but only desire that my name may be recorded in a line or two, which shall briefly express my name, my virginity, the years of my reign, the reformation of religion under it, and my preservation of peace. Elizabeth I
Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the criminal. Elizabeth Fry
Christians have … identified their opponents, whether Jews, pagans, or heretics, with forces of evil, and so with Satan… Nor have things improved since. The blood-soaked history of persecution, torture, murder, and destruction perpetrated in the name of religion is difficult to grasp, let alohne summarize, from the slaughter of Christians to the Crusades to … Read more
Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform and mortal men lay hold on heaven. Edward Young
It is the first care of a reformer to prevent any future reformation. Edward Gibbon
A reform is a correction of abuses; a revolution is a transfer of power. Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
It is undoubtedly true, though it may seem paradoxical,–but, in general, those who are habitually employed in finding and displaying faults are unqualified for the work of reformation. Edmund Burke
Evils we have had continually calling for reformation, and reformations more grievous than any evils. Edmund Burke
To innovate is not to reform. Edmund Burke