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Explore our hand-picked selection of 63 inspiring quotes by Jim Hightower.

About Jim Hightower

  • Born: January 11, 1943
  • Occupation: Columnist
    • Well, i've been in the political arena all of my life, and 10 years of that as a candidate and elected official, and that's about enough.
    Years Political Arena
    This is a matter of public health. the public was sick and tired of delay and his corruption.
    Tired Sick Delay
    Founders v. bush brings the wisdom and eloquence of the founding fathers back to the people, while unmasking the fraudulent pr machine that is corrupting their words and stealing our legacy.
    Father People Unmasking
    Bush and the corporate kleptocrats have stomped on too many people and left too many people out of the system, and those people are now in rebellion. it's not just poor people they are holding down but the middle class, as well. i have a favorite bumper sticker i saw on a pickup truck last year in austin. it said, "where are we going? and what am i doing in this hand basket?"
    People Rebellion Bumper Sticker
    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.
    People Political Together
    When i entered politics, i took the only downward turn you could take from journalism.
    Political Politics Journalism
    It's 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.'
    Believe Recovery New Orleans
    Ronald reagan's idea of a good farm program was hee haw.
    Ideas Program Hee Haw
    Organic agriculture is more about fairness and respect than it is about parts-per-billion of pesticide residues
    Nature Agriculture Pesticides
    It's an essential fight librarians are making, an age-old fight; yours is a battle for civilization. it's a fight for our country's founding values.
    Country Fighting Civilization
    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.
    Effort Campaigns Levels
    Becoming a politician is the only step down i could take from being a journalist.
    Political Politics Becoming
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