The pace of reform shouldn't be left to private initiative alone.

The current political mood is likely to limit the pace of reform.

I only hope that the chancellor can keep up this pace of reform.

The pace of reform, he believes, should be consistent with what the public can bear.

But it's now clear that the problem there ran much deeper, and the pace of reform was just too slow.

But he should also use his visit to press for a faster pace of political and economic reform.

Chinese students protested last year over the pace and nature of reform.

There is a lot to do and my Government will not let up the pace of reform.

The slow pace of such reform also could bring popular reaction against democratic government and market economies.

At the same time, his heavy military responsibilities slowed the pace of political reform.