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Jim Hightower

"The only difference between a pigeon and the American farmer today is that a pigeon can still make a deposit on a John Deere."

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"The only difference between a pigeon and the American farmer today is that a pigeon can still make a deposit on a John Deere."

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Amber Hurdle

"The grass always seems greener on the other side of the fence. Many politicians promise green, green grass by blending niceties with delusion and by using alluring confidence tricks. They voice attractive tales and tell things, people like to hear. But the post-factual grassland often appears to be parched and barren. ['The grass was greener over there']"

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Amber Hurdle

"Politics, it's all corrupt!"

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Amber Hurdle

"Corporate governments are as corrupt as their law enforcement departments."

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Amber Hurdle

"Corporations and their government minions are capable of anything...just look at the frauds the recent wars became known as. Hundreds of thousands killed in the name of corporate "liberation"."

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Amber Hurdle

"Forget sex or politics or religion, loneliness is the subject that clears out a room."

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Amber Hurdle

"Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains."

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Amber Hurdle

"A specter is haunting Europe - the specter of communism."

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Amber Hurdle

"If a country is not governed well, all sort of disasters will become a routine of that country!"

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Amber Hurdle

"If a politician obtained a great wealth after he has been elected, his being an immoral corrupt man is not a possibility but it is a self-evident reality!"

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Amber Hurdle

"Being political doesn't only or principally mean caring what party wins the next election, to be political is to care about the happiness of strangers."

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"If you don't speak out now when it matters, when would it matter for you to speak out?"
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"When I entered politics, I took the only downward turn you could take from journalism."
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"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."
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"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."
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"Do something. If it doesn't work, do something else. No idea is too crazy."
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"There's 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."
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"There's nothing in the middle of the road but a yellow stripe and dead armadillos."
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"But the good news is that out in the countryside, just about every place that's 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."
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"The corporations don't have to lobby the government anymore. They are the government."
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"Democracy is not something that happens, you know, just at election time, and it's not something that happens just with one event. It's an ongoing building process. But it also ought to be a part of our culture, a part of our lives."
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