I'm trained as a medical doctor - that's my field: I've been practicing long enough to see how extremely broken our health care system is, how broken our health is, the link between that and the environment. Jill Stein More Quotes by Jill Stein More Quotes From Jill Stein The corporate-powered parties are not gonna do it for us, not the greater or the lesser evil. We have to do it for ourselves. And the minute we stand up and stand together, we are unstoppable. Jill Stein partyeviltogether I'm the one candidate that can really stand up for what it is that the American people are really clamoring for. And that means jobs, an emergency jobs program. We call for the creation of 20 million jobs, to solve the emergency of climate change, and we call for 100 percent clean, renewable energy by 2030. Jill Stein jobsmeanpeople I think it would be a disaster if Donald Trump is elected. It will also be a disaster if Hillary Clinton is elected. Jill Stein clintonwould-bethinking We need a broad commitment to human rights across the board. We cannot attain that simply by protecting one oppressed group or the other. Jill Stein groupsrightscommitment There is no such thing as a survivable or local nuclear war. Jill Stein nuclear-warnuclearwar The Obama administration has embraced the policies of George W. Bush, and then gone much further. Wall Street bailouts went ballistic under Obama - $700 billion under Bush, but $4.5 trillion under Obama, plus another $16 trillion in zero-interest loans for Wall Street. Jill Stein wallzerogone We call for cancelling student debt, for bailing out young people like Wall Street was bailed out to the tune of $16 trillion. Jill Stein walltunespeople New record majority of Americans dislike the two corporate front-runners [ Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton] . This is what Lesser Evil leads to. Enough. Jill Stein majorityeviltwo The largest bloc of voters now has divorced the Democratic and Republican parties, which are now minority parties and the plurality of voters now are independent. They're looking for something else. Jill Stein minoritiesindependentparty The other piece of this is that we call for cutting our bloated and dangerous military budget. And this is something that is made possible by moving to 100% clean renewable energy, where we cannot justify wars for oil, and where we cannot justify having some 700, 800 bases gathered around the world in something like 100 countries in significant measure protecting either access to fossil fuels or protecting routes of transportation. Jill Stein militarywarcountry We have a system that's really founded on profit and on selling pharmaceuticals as opposed to keeping people healthy and then helping them get back to health. Jill Stein healthyhelpingpeople I'm a medical doctor by training. I'm a physician, not a politician. And I'm in this as a mother on fire. Jill Stein doctorsfiremother I think we're at a really unique moment right now because the American people are waking up to the fact that it is a race to the bottom between these two corporate parties that are sending jobs overseas, putting downward pressure on wages, starving people out of healthcare, locking an entire generation into unpayable predatory student loan debt. Jill Stein partyuniquejobs The Green New Deal is about creating economic security for everyone, and doing it quickly. Jill Stein economiccreatinggreen We call for a welcoming path to citizenship, an end to police violence, and a transformed foreign policy based on international law and human rights - not based on these policies of regime change and economic and military domination. Jill Stein police-violencemilitarylaw Women do not have to embrace principles of imperialism, corporatism and militarism in order to be a feminist. There is another feminist choice, which is consistent with the broader principles of feminism. Jill Stein feministchoicesorder Where the states are dead set on suppressing political opposition, it's very hard to overcome that. Jill Stein politicalstatesovercoming This may be news to Big Money politicians, but they actually don't own our votes. Jill Stein votenewsmay I would never say they look exactly the same, but what I would say is that the differences are not enough to save your job, to save your life, or to save the planet. And what we have right now is a race to the bottom, between the greater and lesser evil. [Donald] Trump is a very dangerous and despicable demagogue. However, you know, policy for policy, Hillary's [Clinton] are also extremely dangerous. Jill Stein differencesracejobs 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. Jill Stein frederick-douglasdemandwaiting
