Jerry Brown Quotes & Sayings

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19 most famous Jerry Brown quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's an 85 year old American politician born on Apr 7, 1938.

Jerry Brown Quotes
“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.”
“Jobs for every American is doomed to failure because of modern automation and production. We ought to recognize it and create an income-maintenance system so every single American has the dignity and the wherewithal for shelter, basic food, and medical care. I'm talking about welfare for all. Without it, you're going to have warfare for all.”
“Automation and technology would be a great boon if it were creative, if there were more leisure, more opportunity to engage in raising a family, providing guidance to the young, all the stuff we say we need. America will work if we're all in it together. It'll work when there's a shared sense of destiny. It can be done!”
“When the farmer can sell directly to the consumer, it is a more active process. There's more contact. The consumer can know, who am I buying this from? What's their name? Do they have a face? Is the food they are selling coming out of Mexico with pesticides?”
Jerry Brown Quotes
“We have to be realistic about what the state can afford, and put an end to abuses of the system that cost millions.”
Jerry Brown Quotes
“Inaction may be the biggest form of action.”
“Pension reform can be hard to talk about. In the long run, reform now means fewer demands for layoffs and less draconian measures in the future. It's in the best interest of all Californians to fix this system now.”
Jerry Brown Quotes
“The government is becoming the family of last resort.”
Jerry Brown Quotes
“In some cases, managers and employees have secured pensions beyond their original base salary. It is wrong, the people doing it know it's wrong, and we have to put an end to it.”
Jerry Brown Quotes
“Prisons don't rehabilitate, they don't punish, they don't protect, so what the hell do they do?”

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