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The way that you address this right-wing extremism is actually by putting forward a truly progressive agenda. That's the only solution here.

Jill Stein

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Jill Stein
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: May 14
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To actually unleash an entire generation to do what they've already been trained to do. They've done the work, they have the degrees, they have the passion, but they're working two or three part-time low-wage, temporary jobs just to keep a roof over their heads.
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We've got a lot of down-ballot candidates that are also being lifted up by this campaign [for Presidency in 2016]. If we don't take a stand at some point and begin to stand our ground, we are never going to begin to move forward. We've got to do that.
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Yet we have a voting system that forbids us from actually bringing our values into our vote, which is, in my view, quite a disaster.
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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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[My parents] were very interested in social justice issues, and there was a time, very early on, where my mother, I think, actually went to some demonstrations for integrating housing.
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You do not give preferred deals and dole out favors, lucrative favors, and government partnerships and weapons deals to your clients.
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I think we have a very critical role to play, within the spectrum of international law and human rights.
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