Bill McKibben Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“The popular notion is that Americans are addicted to fossil fuels, but I find that's not true; most people would be happy to power their lives with anything else.”

“We build schools and give government loans and grants to college kids; for those of us who are parents, tuition will often be the last big subsidy we give the children we've raised.”

“Whenever anyone challenges anything, the powers that be try to paint them as extremists or radicals or whatever. And I think that's actually nonsense.”

“We can't bankrupt Exxon. But we can politically and morally bankrupt them.”