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REFORMS: Not actual suffering but the hope of better things incites people to revolt. (Eric Hoffer, U.S. moral and social philosopher, author, and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, 1902-1983)
REFORMS: Riots are the voices of the unheard. (Martin Luther King, Jr., U.S. Baptist minister and activist who was a prominent leader in the Civil Rights Movement, using the tactics of non-violence and civil disobedience, 1929-1968)
REFORMS: All reform except a moral one will prove unavailing. (Thomas Carlyle, Scottish philosopher, satirical essayist, historian, and mathematician, 1795-1881)
REFORMS: There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the roots. (Henry David Thoreau, U.S. author, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, and historian, 1817-1862)
REFORMS: A reform is a correction of abuses; a revolution is a transfer of power. (Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton, English writer and politician who coined the phrases 'the pen is mightier than the sword' and 'pursuit of the almighty dollar', 1803-1873)