Horace Mann Quotes

Change America—Change the World

You're never able to please everybody, especially when you're transforming a country like Russia.

The spirit of the age is the very thing a great man changes.

You cannot effectuate change if you do not have power.

Somehow, the guys in power have to be reached by counter-power, or through a change in their hearts and minds, or change will not come.

It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.

Every reform means awakening. Once truly awakened, the nation will not be satisfied with reform only in one department of life.

It's not enough to be famous. You have to be professional enough to make reform.

It's not like I'm just trying to win and get elected. I'm trying to change the course of history.

You are never too young to lead.

I consider myself an activist who governs.

To be a leader you must be able to create positive change.

Young people are going to go to someone, somewhere. And we had better see that that 'someone' is us.

Today, we are shapers of the world of tomorrow. That is plain truth. There is no way we can duck the responsibility, and there is no reason why we should.

I want to be the voice of change and hope. I want to confront the big challenges this country faces.

True leadership is measured by what happens after you die.

Hillary Clinton's message is that things will never change, never, ever. My message is that things have to change and they have to change right now.

Change the world is maybe Obama's job.

All over the world, particularly in the newer nations, young men are coming to power--men who are not bound by the traditions of the past--men who are not blinded by the old fears and hates and rivalries-- young men who can cast off the old slogans and delusions and suspicions.

And I think Trump wants to change America to make it great again for a generation, not just for eight years.

I really believe that more harm is done by old men who cling to their influence than by young men who anticipate it.

We will meet our challenges head on and we will do it by rejecting the politics of mediocrity and corruption. You voted for change; I intend to deliver it. ... I will govern as a reformer.

It generally troubles them [the reformers] not a whit that their remedy implies a complete reconstruction of society, or even a reconstitution of human nature.

After Iguala, Mexico has to change.

Leaders make things better and that requires change.