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Letter "J" » Jerry Brown Quotes
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«It's a crazy society now. It's the richest society ever and yet people are overworked. There's more unemployment, more crime, more confusion, more broken marriages. This is a breakdown. Every culture breaks down. Every society breaks down, whether it's Rome, Spain, the British Empire. The people in charge probably didn't get it until they had their heads chopped off.»
Author: Jerry Brown
«Prisons don't rehabilitate, they don't punish, they don't protect, so what the hell do they do?»
«Farmers markets are green shoots coming out of the gun. They represent hope and they need to be cultivated. But we have a juggernaut coming at us.»
Author: Jerry Brown
«Inaction may be the biggest form of action.»
Author: Jerry Brown
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«Too often I find that the volume of paper expands to fill the available briefcases»
«The government is becoming the family of last resort»
«The world is still the world according to the New York Times business section. It's all about mergers, the Dow. But there's a movement coming. And capitalism is definitely shaky now. It's shaky because it's based on insatiable desires in a biologically limited world.»
Author: Jerry Brown
«Where there is a sufficient social movement of self-reliant communities, there can be political change. There must be political change.»
Author: Jerry Brown
«Genetic engineering companies want to create a situation where you have to get permission from a corporation to eat. And the corporate executives don't live in the community. They don't send their kids to the same school. They don't go to the same churches. They don't play in the same parks. They don't swim in the same pools. They don't go to the same movies.»
Author: Jerry Brown
«Multinational corporations do control. They control the politicians. They control the media. They control the pattern of consumption, entertainment, thinking. They're destroying the planet and laying the foundation for violent outbursts and racial division.»
Author: Jerry Brown
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