"Becoming a politician is the only step down I could take from being a journalist."

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Jim Hightower

#Politics Quotes #Becoming Quotes #Steps Quotes

“There is a violence that liberates, and a violence that enslaves; there is a violence that is moral and a violence that is immoral.”
“If magic was present, it moved under the skin of the world, beneath the ability of human eyes to catch sight of it.”
“I paid $1.9 billion in taxes in my lifetime.”
“It was hard not to be full of hope”
“My mother went into the Peace Corps when she was sixtyeight. My one sister is a motorcycle freak, my other sister is a Holy Roller evangelist and my brother is running for President. Iâ€™m the only sane one in the family.”
“Generally speaking, I think it is unbecoming to act as a national hero, wave hands and so on.”
“It was a relationship with occasional moments of beauty, but one that had never found it's balance.”
“For me, the distinction between documentaries and feature films is not so clear - my "documentaries" were largely scripted, rehearsed, and repeated, and have a lot of fantasy and concoction in them.”

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