Jill Stein Quotes
We really are, we represent, the core of basic American community values. And the name of the game is getting the word out, you know, and they are quaking in their boots, which, of course, is why they will not pass ranked choice voting.
Stein, Jill. CNN Green Party Town Hall. Cable News Network, 17 Aug. 2016.
The concept of emancipation was so unthinkable to most Southern leaders that Lee was convinced that the Lincoln policies of emancipation would split the North and unseat Lincoln and his Republicans. While there were Northerners who objected to emancipation it in general, most saw it as a great blow to the then hated South, which made it tolerable. At the same time most Northerners approved of emancipation for the blow to the South, the moral end to slavery and/or the end of free labor having to compete with slave labor. The Southern mentality on slavery blinded most to the unreality of their prospects and strategies of the entire secession and war. Lee’s argument echoed that made by most of the confederates which is a classic logical hypocrisy. Emancipation of slaves was a great restriction on the rights and liberties of the slave owners of the South. They demanded the freedom and liberty to deny freedom and liberty to many more people than they, so that they could have the rights to their “property” while the would deny the slaves the rights to their own. bodies, souls and families,
2nd Earl Grey
Despite his warning---and that of others—all that they could get agreement upon had each of these three weaknesses. After winning the American Revolution, the new country found the Articles of Confederation and the Continental Congress completely inadequate and finally in 1787 there was a Constitutional Convention held in secret in Philadelphia to overcome the weaknesses of the existing structure of which the warnings of Rush were three of the problems that had to be fixed.
Holland was then controlled by a monarch and an aristocracy. He and his nephew were major figures in a revolution several years later.
Jill Ellen Stein is an American physician, activist, and former political candidate. She was the Green Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2012 and 2016 elections and the Green-Rainbow Party's candidate for governor of Massachusetts in 2002 and 2010. During her campaigns for President, she campaigned on the theme of a Green New Deal which included a number of reforms to address climate change, income inequality as well as civil and political rights reform. In 2012, Stein was on the ballot in 37 states and received 469,501 votes (0.36% of the popular vote). In 2016, she was on the ballot in 45 states and received 1,457,216 votes and 1.07% of the popular vote.
