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I don't use those terms [like Uncle Tom], and I would never speak in that kind of language.

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Jill Stein
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: May 14
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Jill Ellen Stein
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The key here in my view is not having to change people's minds, it's just allowing them to know.
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I am not an expert on the Clinton Foundation, so, you know, I don't want to pass judgment on it.
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Democracy needs to start with an open Presidential debate. So come on out and let's take back the promise of our democracy.
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That was like the moment of revelation for me that in fact we are not the lunatic fringe.
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We the voters demand the right to be in charge here, to be informed, to be empowered.
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In the words of Frederick Douglas, power concedes nothing without a demand it never has and it never will. We must be that demand. We are the ones we've been waiting for.
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You have the Republican establishment that is moving into Hillary's [Clinton] camp. What's happening in this election is sort of proof of principle.
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Zbigniew Brzezinski, you know, who was one of the authors of U.S. dominance, he's changed his mind, you know, and he's saying now we've got to learn to cooperate with other world powers. We are not the bully in the schoolyard here.We've got to deal with them. And that's my feeling.
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