--- title: "8 Clean Quotes By Jill Stein" description: "8 Clean quotes by Jill Stein. Plus more from Jill Stein and more Clean sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/df1/jill-stein-660_choices_when-cuba-lost-their-fossil-fuel-pipelin_301501.jpg" --- > [When Cuba lost their fossil fuel pipeline when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1990. Overnight they had no choice, they had to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/when-cuba-lost-their-fossil-fuel-pipeline-when-the-soviet-union/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/df1/jill-stein-660_choices_when-cuba-lost-their-fossil-fuel-pipelin_301501.jpg) > [We call for a green New Deal, like the New Deal that got us out of the Great Depression, but in this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/we-call-for-a-green-new-deal-like-the-new-deal-that-got-us-out-of-the/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c3c/jill-stein-660_cases_we-call-for-a-green-new-deal-like-the-ne_649914.jpg) > [I'm the one candidate that can really stand up for what it is that the American people are really clamoring for. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/i-m-the-one-candidate-that-can-really-stand-up-for-what-it-is-that/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/df7/jill-stein-660_american-people_i-m-the-one-candidate-that-can-really-st_790782.jpg) > [There are potentially hundreds of billion dollars, potentially more, that could be saved by moving to a clean energy system. Studies \[on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/there-are-potentially-hundreds-of-billion-dollars-potentially-more/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/608/jill-stein-660_billions_there-are-potentially-hundreds-of-billio_1318550.jpg) > [We, the people, gave the marching orders to our democratically-elected officials and instructed them. We wanted out of Vietnam and we got…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/we-the-people-gave-the-marching-orders-to-our-democratically-elected/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf6/jill-stein-660_accomplished_we-the-people-gave-the-marching-orders-t_1770994.jpg) > [With living wage jobs, basically 20 million of them to help jump-start a sustainable and healthy economy, with an insured, just transition,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/with-living-wage-jobs-basically-20-million-of-them-to-help-jump-start/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/276/jill-stein-660_answers_with-living-wage-jobs-basically-20-milli_2562590.jpg) > [That's why we call for a New Deal prototype. Which means we are creating the jobs - nationally funded program but locally…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/that-s-why-we-call-for-a-new-deal-prototype-which-means-we-are/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bdc/jill-stein-660_achieve_that-s-why-we-call-for-a-new-deal-protot_2675981.jpg) > [The other piece of this is that we call for cutting our bloated and dangerous military budget. And this is something that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/the-other-piece-of-this-is-that-we-call-for-cutting-our-bloated-and/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/151/jill-stein-660_access_the-other-piece-of-this-is-that-we-call_2682758.jpg) ## Other authors on Clean ## More by Jill Stein > [If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/if-my-campaign-is-not-in-the-debate-we-will-not-be-talking-about-how/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) > [I was very engaged by the folk music movement.Bob Dylan; Joan Baez; Peter, Paul and Mary. And then I sort of discovered world music,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/i-was-very-engaged-by-the-folk-music-movement-bob-dylan-joan-baez/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) > [According to a recent Harvard study, $6 trillion, when you include the ongoing healthcare expenses for our wounded soldiers, which is the least they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/according-to-a-recent-harvard-study-6-trillion-when-you-include-the/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) > [I wouldn't say it's a done deal yet, by any means. I think there are a lot of people who feel like their lives…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/i-wouldn-t-say-it-s-a-done-deal-yet-by-any-means-i-think-there-are-a/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) > [To my mind, to say that says to young people "and you probably are not going to get out of debt, and you probably…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/to-my-mind-to-say-that-says-to-young-people-and-you-probably-are-not/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) > [For ISIS, the answer is to cut off their food, their water, their armaments, you know, and their funding. I don't mean literally their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/for-isis-the-answer-is-to-cut-off-their-food-their-water-their/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) > [ They \[Democrats\] are not just going up, they are accelerating on their way up. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/they-democrats-are-not-just-going-up-they-are-accelerating-on-their/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) > [I don't want to revisit history or try to re-interpret it, you know, but starting from where we are now, given the experience that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/i-don-t-want-to-revisit-history-or-try-to-re-interpret-it-you-know/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) > [I am not an expert on the Clinton Foundation, so, you know, I don't want to pass judgment on it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/i-am-not-an-expert-on-the-clinton-foundation-so-you-know-i-don-t-want/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) > [ He \[Donald Trump\] is like - he's a magnet for crime and extortion and, you know, just really criminal investments which are extremely dangerous. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/he-donald-trump-is-like-he-s-a-magnet-for-crime-and-extortion-and-you/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) > [ By needlessly provoking him \[Vladimir Putin\] and humiliating him, we empower far worse possibilities in Russia. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/by-needlessly-provoking-him-vladimir-putin-and-humiliating-him-we/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) > [We will not really address our foreign policy and these endless wars that show no end in sight and seem to be getting deeper…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/we-will-not-really-address-our-foreign-policy-and-these-endless-wars/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) > [ Remember, Bernie \[Sanders\] was the guy. He was the one guy that could win this, and head-to-head he could go against \[Donald\] Trump and… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/remember-bernie-sanders-was-the-guy-he-was-the-one-guy-that-could-win/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) > [Democracy needs to start with an open Presidential debate. So come on out and let's take back the promise of our democracy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/democracy-needs-to-start-with-an-open-presidential-debate-so-come-on/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) > [Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are the most disliked and untrusted candidates for president in American history.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/hillary-clinton-and-donald-trump-are-the-most-disliked-and-untrusted/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/clean/jill-stein/#itemlist", "name": "8 Clean Quotes By Jill Stein", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "When Cuba lost their fossil fuel pipeline when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1990. 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