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Even the smallest dog can lift its leg on the tallest building.
Jim Hightower
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Jim Hightower
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: January 11
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Denison
Texas
James Hightower
James Allen Hightower
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The [Democratic] party is a bank. It collects money and gives it to TV stations.
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America's drug war is so stupid that if you pay close attention to just how stupid it is -- it'll drive you to use drugs.
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You can't do progressive government from the inside. You have to rally those outsiders and make them a force.
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Politics isn't about left versus right it's about top versus bottom.
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The water won't clear up until we get the hogs out of the creek.
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Banks don't commit crimes. Bankers do. And they won't ever stop if they don't have to pay for their crimes.
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This is a matter of public health. The public was sick and tired of DeLay and his corruption.
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The only difference between a pigeon and the American farmer today is that a pigeon can still make a deposit on a John Deere.
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Populists have always been out to challenge the orthodoxy of the corporate order and to empower workaday Americans so they can control their own economic and political destinies. This approach distinguishes the movement from classic liberalism, which seeks to live in harmony with concentrated corporate power by trying to regulate excesses.
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Little ol' boy in the Panhandle told me the other day you can still make a small fortune in agriculture. Problem is, you got to start with a large one.
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Like NASCAR race drivers or PGA golfers, why not require each of the [US presidential] candidates to cover their clothing, briefcases and staff with the logo patches of their corporate sponsors?
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When I entered politics, I took the only downward turn you could take from journalism.
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You have to learn to read between the lies.
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The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.
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If you don't speak out when it matters, when would it matter to speak out?
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Becoming a politician is the only step down I could take from being a journalist.
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Politics ought to be fun. It shouldn't be just boring meetings.
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But the good news is that out in the countryside, just about every place that's got a zip code has somebody or some group of people battling the economic and political exclusion that Wall Street and Washington are shoving down our throats.
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Republicans are so empty-headed, they wouldn't make a good landfill.
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The issue isn't just jobs. Even slaves had jobs. The issue is wages.
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