We just want government to be a smart, supportive, reliable partner to the forces that are working for good in this country. — Van Jones Copy Share Image
The time has come for a public-private community partnership to fix this country and put it back to work. — Van Jones Copy Share Image
To green our country, regular people will have to put on hard hats and work boots, roll up their sleeves - and… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
We should tell people we are working to protect our country. We are working to make America stronger for the long run. — Van Jones Copy Share Image
We should use the transition to a better energy strategy as an opportunity to create a better economy and a better country… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
In countries where there are real civil wars, people go through a lot, and we should be willing to go through a… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Ninth generation American, ma'am, and I'm the first one in my family born with all my rights. I'm a ninth generation American.… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
The progressives have a challenge. Part of it is that you now have a lot of progressives who feel that 50 million,… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
I learned more in those six months [ in the White House] than in the prior six years. I don't think that… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
I want the coal miners, who've been American heroes, who kept the lights put on for black people and white people for… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
There are only two ways to have a middle class in your country: either you have highly skilled manufacturing jobs, or you… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
The boundless capacity of the African American spirit in this country to say Hallelujah anyhow, to use our joy as a weapon,… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
I think there's going to be a tug of war in this country over who are the real patriots because at a… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
The reality is if you take any three people and look at their cellphones or blackberries and facebook pages, you can get… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
We're going to do three things: teach-ins across the country so people can learn about each other's issues and causes; parties with… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
The Trump phenomenon has a lot of really good stuff in it, the anti-elitism, the concern for America's economy in the Rust… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
America should be leading the world in green and clean solutions, and human rights. We shouldn't be leading the world in wars… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Steve Bannon is the biggest threat to democracy that we've faced since the Civil War, but in the Civil War the champion… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
When you take the people who most need work and connect them with the work that most needs doing, you save. You… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
That we could live in a country with no rules for the rich, no rights for the poor, and no middle class… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
You know it's not "you have to see it to believe it" - sometimes you have to believe it to see it.… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Right now, the government is spending billions of dollars supporting the problem-makers in the U.S. economy - the polluters, despoilers, incarcerators, and warmongers. — Van Jones Copy Share
If [Donald] Trump throws 20 million off of health care, that's going to be - if he handles this badly - and it's very… — Van Jones Copy Share
America should be leading the world in green and clean solutions, and human rights. We shouldn't be leading the world in wars and incarceration… — Van Jones Copy Share
I learned more in those six months [ in the White House] than in the prior six years. I don't think that anybody who… — Van Jones Copy Share
Most green-collar jobs are middle-skill jobs. That means they require more education that a high-school diploma, but less than a four-year degree. — Van Jones Copy Share
The problem that we have is that most Americans don't even study American history, let alone Pinochet, Mussolini, Hitler, Stalin and all these guys. — Van Jones Copy Share
[Donald Trump] is a horrible human being, but he ain't worse than Bull Connor. Fannie Lou loved Bull Connor and beat Bull Connor because… — Van Jones Copy Share
The government built the grid to favor one industry over others. But I don't hear any conservatives screaming about that. Folks don't understand that… — Van Jones Copy Share
Keith Ellison is an organizer's organizer.He's one of the only Muslims in Congress, so you have a big statement there. — Van Jones Copy Share
Everybody should be mad but anger only takes you so far. At some point, you'll have outrage fatigue and burn out. — Van Jones Copy Share
We have to accept that some very toxic stuff was marbled into the Trump phenomenon. — Van Jones Copy Share
All the big ideas for getting us onto a lower carbon trajectory involve a lot of people doing a lot of work, and that's… — Van Jones Copy Share
I'm the guy that's trying to break up that monopoly to introduce free enterprise and competition to the energy sector. — Van Jones Copy Share
I think that America could not become America until it dealt with the disenfranchisement of women and African Americans in the last century. It… — Van Jones Copy Share
I'm learning and changing all the time, and I expect to continue doing so my entire life. — Van Jones Copy Share
![“I learned more in those six months [ in the White House] than in the prior six years. I don't think that anybody who has had the privilege to serve the country at that level should walk out and behave like a crybaby. And I plan to continue to serve the country in other capacities.” quote by Van Jones](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/3dc/van-jones-984_behave_i-learned-more-in-those-six-months-in-th_27061.jpg)
