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Fundamental Change Quotes

Reflections on deep reform and transformation

This collection of fundamental change quotes weighs deep reform across politics, science, and society. For related themes, see our Being quotes.

I think we're not going to preserve Fannie and Freddie in anything like their current form. We're going to have to bring fundamental change to that market.

Quotes by Timothy Geithner

You cannot carry out fundamental change without a certain amount of madness.

Quotes by Thomas Sankara

I see all this and know that if we are to save the Jewish state and its three-and-a-half million Jews from terrible horrors, we must rise up and demand a fundamental change in the very system of government.

Quotes by Meir Kahane

Criminality is always the result of poverty. Countries that experience such a fundamental change as we have - we had the apartheid regime and must now develop a multicultural democracy - must necessarily pass through a phase of high crime...

Quotes by Jacob Zuma

Aim Quotes

Money is being made programmable. That's a fundamental change with implications we can still barely see.

Quotes by David O. Sacks

Today, Labour has a disruptive economic narrative - that Britain needs fundamental change in its market structure and culture to compete in the modern world.

Quotes by David Miliband

Time travel may be achieved one day, or it may not. But if it is, it should not require any fundamental change in world-view, at least for those who broadly share the world view I am presenting in this book.

Quotes by David Deutsch

The war being fought in Afghanistan and Iraq is bringing about a fundamental change to the environment that has given rise and power to the extremists who export terrorism.

Quotes by Craig L. Thomas

The aim of SK's fundamental change is to increase happiness and share it with society.

Quotes by Chey Tae-won

Frequently Asked Questions

What economic issue is tied to fundamental change here?
One quote discusses reshaping Fannie and Freddie, arguing the housing finance market needs fundamental change from its current form.
Does pursuing fundamental change require taking risks?
Yes, one line argues fundamental change cannot happen without a certain amount of madness, framing bold action as necessary.
What urgent call for change appears in these quotes?
One quote speaks of the need to demand fundamental change in government to protect the Jewish state and its people from grave danger.
How is poverty connected to fundamental change here?
One speaker links criminality to poverty, arguing that after fundamental political change, building a fair multicultural democracy still requires real work.
Where can I find more quotes about reform and progress?
Check our Being quotes and Cannot quotes for related themes.

Several quotes call for urgent, structural change rather than gradual adjustment. If systemic reform interests you, browse our Cannot quotes too.