Quote by Jim Hightower
Populism is not a style, its a peoples rebellion against the iron

Populism is not a style, its a peoples rebellion against the iron grip that big corporations have on our country – including our economy, government, media, and environment. – Jim Hightower

Other quotes by Jim Hightower

This is a matter of public health. The public was sick and tired of DeLay and his corruption. – Jim Hightower

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Health
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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

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finance
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You cant have it both ways. You cant tell me that youre taxed enough already, and that you want constitutional government and then in the next breath say, Bring me home some bacon. The pig has been picked clean. – Rand Paul

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I think the countrys getting disgusted with Washington partly because of the decline of civility in government. – George McGovern

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The people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the several branches of government hold their power, is derived. – James Madison

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Concerns about the size and role of government are what seem to leave reformers stammering and speechless in town-hall meetings. The right wants to have a debate over fundamental principles elected Democrats seem incapable of giving it to them. – Thomas Frank

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Government

Random Quotes

I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. – Mexican Proverb

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Perspective

To become properly acquainted with a truth, we must first have disbelieved it, and disputed against it. – Novalis

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Truth

Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. – Hannah Arendt

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Loyalty

My mom, God rest her soul – she liked nicknames. In the womb she named me Skip. There was another black guy in Piedmont, W.Va., and his name was Skip. They called him Big Skip, and I was Little Skip. – Henry Louis Gates

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