Jill Stein Quotes

I would love to work with the SDP, the Workers' Party and with all the other small parties.

Beating the tea party gang is more important than who does the beating.

I was the candidate first time a Green or any progressive third party has ever been in a national televised debate. I was in five of them. And the response from the public was overwhelming.

There's kind of a Tom Harkin aspect to Bernie Sanders, even though Harkin is supporting Secretary Clinton.

The Democratic Party has become the party of Bernie Sanders, I mean they are the progressives. That's who control.

With the passion and the vision of the Berners [Sanders] coming into the Greens - we call it berning green - and the events that I'm going to that are being created around the country right now, it's the Bernie folks who are showing up in huge numbers along with the traditional Green. It's very powerful.

The Tea Party is a rear guard, not a vanguard.

We need independents, we need the GOP, we need Reagan Democrats.

The mayor has got to work closely with a wide variety of people, his city council, state legislature, governor, business community, labor community, president and the congress in order to be able to do this.

We need to remake the Democratic party. We need to remake America.

The U.S. needs to do more than change presidents. It needs to change its political culture.

Thank you for the opportunity for the Democratic Party and progressives to reclaim the votes of the sane citizens of these United States.

The Green Party represents that majority point of view within the U.S.

Political action alone will not suffice. A new political party cannot win by conventional means. A new political party can win if it serves its proper function as the political arm of a complete patriotic resistance movement.

I see particular commonalities in the rise of Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders.

I have a long, long record of working with Democrats and Republicans alike.

I met Hillary Clinton when I was a young lady working as an intern, and I can tell you she's been a progressive fighter all her life. And Bernie Sanders, I got to know him during campaigns on Capitol Hill, campaigns across this country. These are two wonderful, fighting souls.

One of the more important things the Bernie Sanders campaign did is reach people who are political but not electorally political. They're political in either non-profits or community groups, but didn't see how important it was to get involved in electoral politics.

I think the Democratic Party has to learn how to be a party of opposition.

The way I've gotten things done is by working with Democrats and Republicans. I worked with Jay Rockefeller, for example, on highway safety issues.

Bernie Sanders is a socialist. I think Bernie Sanders is good candidate for president of Sweden. We don't want to be Sweden. We want to be the United States of America.

I believe that we need to think very seriously, particularly as folks of color and progressives, about building either a new party or a new movement that can hold the Democratic Party accountable or provide a meaningful alternative.

'The New York Times' breathlessly writes about the left-of-center Americans Elect being a 'new third party,' but we already have a third party: the Libertarian Party.

Because Bernie is going to bring in progressives and not lobbyists and people who are pro-corporate... for the establishment of the Democratic party, Bernie Sanders was more dangerous than Donald Trump.

I guess when I got to MSNBC in 2009, I brought Bernie Sanders to cable probably more than anybody else.