Author: Jim Hightower

Quotes

When I entered politics, I took the only downward turn you could take from journalism.

When I entered politics, I took the only downward turn you could take from journalism.

- Jim Hightower

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

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

- Jim Hightower

You can't do progressive government from the inside. You have to rally those outsiders and make them a force.

You can't do progressive government from the inside. You have to rally those outsiders and make them a force.

- Jim Hightower

Politics isn't about left versus right; it's about top versus bottom.

Politics isn't about left versus right; it's about top versus bottom.

- Jim Hightower

The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.

The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.

- Jim Hightower

The corporations don't have to lobby the government anymore. They are the government.

The corporations don't have to lobby the government anymore. They are the government.

- Jim Hightower

The Bible declares that on the sixth day God created man. Right then and there, God should have demanded a damage deposit.

The Bible declares that on the sixth day God created man. Right then and there, God should have demanded a damage deposit.

- Jim Hightower

Populism is not a style, it's a people's rebellion against the iron grip that big corporations have on our country - including our economy, government, media, and environment.

Populism is not a style, it's a people's rebellion against the iron grip that big corporations have on our country - including our economy, government, media, and environment.

- Jim Hightower

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