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Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes

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Everyone knows that we’re doing a science experiment with Earth. And the No. 1, No. 2, No. 3, No. 4 contributors to it are the mining and burning of coal  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) The first sign of tyranny is government’s complicity in privatizing the commons for private gain.  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) Most Americans don’t know about environmental problems, because we have in our country a negligent and indolent press. The biggest lie that the right wing holds in our country is that there is such a thing as a liberal media. Americans are getting their news from the right-wing media.  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) You show me pollution and I will show you people who are not paying their own way, people who are stealing from the public, people who are getting the public to pay their costs of production. All environmental pollution is a subsidy.  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) Of the seven million Americans living abroad, one million are military, and not all of them are Republicans. The other six million are overwhelmingly Democrat because people who live in foreign countries have a much different perspective as to what is happening in our country.  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) There are two reforms that we need to restore our democracy. The first is campaign finance. We need to get the corporate money out of the election process. And second, we need to resolve the dysfunction in the environment. Looters are running agencies that are supposed to be protecting us from pollution.  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) While communism is the control of business by government, fascism is the control of government by business,  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) The environment is the most important, the most fundamental, civil-rights issue.... Four out of every five toxic-waste dumps in America is in a black neighborhood.  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) Speaking of prostitutes, big oil’s top call girl Sen Inhofe wants to kill fuel economy backed by automakers, small biz, enviros, and consumers  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) We need election reform because our elections are being stolen. And these huge powerful voting machine vending companies have privatized the election process in our country.  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) Resurrecting American democracy is vital to averting climate catastrophe. We must first repeal the Supreme Court’s Citizens United ruling, which has flooded elections with billions of oily petrodollars from carbon tycoons.  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) We do not have free market capitalism in America; we have crony capitalism. There is a huge difference between free market capitalism that democratizes a country and makes us more efficient and prosperous and corporate crony capitalism  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) The journalists in America are no longer covering critical stories. Investigative journalism is gone. Foreign-news coverage is gone. The press is owned by five giant corporations  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) The technologies for the alternative energy sources exists today. The economics are compelling. The public health is compelling. Why would we maintain a focus on a 17th-century technology, when there are 21st-century alternatives that are both necessary and available? And the answer is the subversion of democracy  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) It is more important to be of service than successful  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) Wind has the potential to produce many, many more jobs per kilowatt hour than coal. But the coal industry has tremendous political clout on Capitol Hill because of its alliance with the railroads and coal-burning utilities  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) Corporate polluters, their phony think tanks and political toadies like to marginalize environmentalists as tree huggers, or radicals. But there is nothing radical about clean air or water  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) We know more about Tom [Cruise] and Katie [Holmes] than we do about global warming. We’re the most entertained, least informed people in the world  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) Like other Americans, I’ve reconciled myself to the idea that an animal’s life has been sacrificed to bring me a meal of pork or chicken. However, industrial meat production - which subjects animals to a life of torture - has escalated the karmic costs beyond reconciliation  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) What polluters do is raise the standards of living for themselves, while lowering the quality of living for everybody else, and they do that by escaping the disciplines of the free market  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) I was interested in the environment from when I was a little kid. I spent most of my time hunting and fishing and kayaking  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) While communism is the control of business by government, fascism is the control of government by business  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) The way you get democracy to function is by informing the public  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) American democracy is supposed to be the paradigm for the rest of the world  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) In a true free market economy, you can’t make yourself rich without enriching your community  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) The most patriotic thing you can do is to take care of the environment and try to live sustainably  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes) The first sign of tyranny is government’s complicity in privatizing the commons for private gain  (Robert F Kennedy Jr Quotes)