Every abuse ought to be reformed, unless the reform is more dangerous than the abuse itself.

They're telling kind of a big lie about tax reform.

You had a president who was clearly committed to fundamental tax reform, and we assumed that they would be taking that commitment to heart.

I think the heavier lifting is the budget-process and earmarks [reform]. Lobbyist reform is blaming somebody else. I just fear that there will be too much blaming and not focus on what we need to do.

To reform a man, you must begin with his grandmother.

Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess which will itself need reforming.