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Jim Hightower Quotes
But the good news is that out in the countryside, just about every place thats got a zip code has somebody or some group of people battling the economic and political exclusion that Wall Street and Washington are shoving down our throats. - Jim Hightower Quotes
But, as my mother used to tell me, two wrongs dont make a right. But I soon figured out that three left turns do. - Jim Hightower Quotes
Democracy is not something that happens, you know, just at election time, and its not something that happens just with one event. Its an ongoing building process. But it also ought to be a part of our culture, a part of our lives. - Jim Hightower Quotes
Do something. If it doesnt work, do something else. No idea is too crazy. - Jim Hightower Quotes
Even the smallest dog can lift its leg on the tallest building. - Jim Hightower Quotes
I think democracy is under attack in our country. I think it was under attack before September 11th, and now is under rather harsh attack. - Jim Hightower Quotes
If you do not speak up when it matters, when would it matter that you speak? The opposite of courage is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow. - Jim Hightower Quotes
If you dont speak out now when it matters, when would it matter for you to speak out? - Jim Hightower Quotes
Its hard for the donkeys to win the race if theyre going to carry the elephants on their backs. - Jim Hightower Quotes
Its hard to believe President George Bush gave a speech in New Orleans about disaster recovery and failed to mention the word farm or the word rural. - Jim Hightower Quotes
Little ol boy in the Panhandle told me the other day you can still make a small fortune in agriculture. Problem is, you got to start with a large one. - Jim Hightower Quotes
Politics isnt about left versus right; its about top versus bottom. - Jim Hightower Quotes
So now is the time, more than ever, for those who truly value all the principles of democracy, especially including dissent, to be the most forceful in speaking up, standing up and speaking out. - Jim Hightower Quotes
The Bible declares that on the sixth day God created man. Right then and there, God should have demanded a damage deposit. - Jim Hightower Quotes
The corporations dont have to lobby the government anymore. They are the government. - Jim Hightower Quotes
The good news, though, is that I find in my political travels that people, as regular citizens, are more interested than ever in getting together and having discussions. They want to hear about other viewpoints that differ entirely from what the administration is putting out. - Jim Hightower Quotes
The issue isnt just jobs. Even slaves had jobs. The issue is wages. - Jim Hightower Quotes
The middle of the road is for yellow lines and dead armadillos. - Jim Hightower Quotes
The only difference between a pigeon and the American farmer today is that a pigeon can still make a deposit on a John Deere. - Jim Hightower Quotes
The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow. - Jim Hightower Quotes
Theres enormous progressive activism and, more often than not, success at the grassroots level - everything from living wage campaigns to efforts to finance our elections are having terrific success. - Jim Hightower Quotes
Theres nothing in the middle of the road but a yellow stripe and dead armadillos. - Jim Hightower Quotes
Theres nothing in the middle of the road but yellow stripes and dead armadillos. - Jim Hightower Quotes
This is a matter of public health. The public was sick and tired of DeLay and his corruption. - Jim Hightower Quotes
Whats new is that the White House itself has now been corporatized. Its not politicians working for the corporate interests. They are the corporate interests. Thats where Bush came from, and Cheney and Rumsfeld. - Jim Hightower Quotes
When I entered politics, I took the only downward turn you could take from journalism. - Jim Hightower Quotes
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