Learn from history or you're doomed to repeat it. Jesse Ventura More Quotes by Jesse Ventura More Quotes From Jesse Ventura ...the priority of the Democrats and Republicans...is to preserve...power when [they have] it, and to gain power when [they do not]. [Their] collective priority...is to make sure that, together, they control the electoral process and under no circumstances allow an independent or third party to infringe on their exclusive franchise. Jesse Ventura prioritiesindependentparty I think they should let gays in the military because we are the United States of America. And if a gay person wants to serve his or her country, why should they not be allowed to? Jesse Ventura gaymilitarycountry Some felt I'm not academically qualified, and they're right. Jesse Ventura qualifiedfelt I will criticize President Obama on this level: it's a good thing I'm not president because I would prosecute every person that was involved in that torture. I would prosecute the people that did it. I would prosecute the people that ordered it. Because torture is against the law. Jesse Ventura presidentlawpeople I view the United States, today, much like East Berlin. And I'm off the grid. I've tried for 20 years to warn the country about the Democrats and Republicans, and nobody's listening. Jesse Ventura technologypartycountry Now our biggest environmental problems come from our own actions, our own choices, rather than pollution produced by big business. Jesse Ventura environmentalchoicesaction Our theaters, our museums, our culture. We have everything New York has without the hassles. Jesse Ventura new-yorkmuseumsculture I speak my mind. That's who I am. Jesse Ventura who-i-amspeakmind [the downfall of our political system is the] buying and selling of politicians...bribery. In the private sector, you're arrested for it. In the public sector, it's the norm. Jesse Ventura politicianpoliticalbuying With freedom comes responsibility Jesse Ventura responsibility You want to know my definition of gun control? Being able to stand there at 25 meters and put two rounds in the same hole. That's gun control. Jesse Ventura definitionsguntwo If you buy the flag it's yours to burn. Jesse Ventura flagsifs You can't legislate morality. Jesse Ventura morality The pleasure was all yours. Jesse Ventura pleasurewrestling We call our country home of the brave and land of the free, but it's not. We give a false portrayal of freedom. We're not free - if we were, we'd allow people their freedom. Jesse Ventura landhomecountry Government works less efficiently when it begins to grow out of control and takes on more and more of the responsibilities that belong to the citizens. Jesse Ventura citizensgovernmentresponsibility I'm not disparaging suicides when I call them weak, I'm pointing out that anybody who would consider doing a thing like that needs help. I don't think a normal, mentally healthy person commits suicide. Jesse Ventura healthysuicidethinking I also believe that government has no business telling us how we should live our lives. I think our lifestyle choices should be left up to us. What we do in our private lives is none of the government's business. That position rules out the Republican Party for me. Jesse Ventura partybusinessbelieve I'm an equal opportunity despiser. Jesse Ventura equal-opportunityequalopportunity Well my question is if the federal courts don't have jurisdiction over a constitutional question then who the hell does? Jesse Ventura courthelldoe
