Europe Quotes by Caroline Lucas

A government can't cut its way out of a recession any more than you can dig yourself out of a hole.

— Caroline Lucas

When this coronavirus crisis is over, what kind of society will we be? A more important question is what kind of society do we…

— Caroline Lucas

I don't think Ed Miliband has the courage of his convictions. He's scared he'll be painted by the rightwing press as a throwback to…

— Caroline Lucas

Huge public spending and borrowing in the face of an existential crisis is clearly the right thing to do, as is putting people's health…

— Caroline Lucas

With pollution from traffic a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, we should be building a transport and planning system that makes car-free travel…

— Caroline Lucas

We must instil our future leaders with the expertise, knowledge and skills to prevent climate breakdown and restore nature to health.

— Caroline Lucas

Many are outspoken about the climate crisis, but conveniently ignore the fact that support for fossil fuels is not just incompatible with curbing emissions…

— Caroline Lucas

The truth is that goodness is hardwired in humanity.

— Caroline Lucas

My constituents are my employers - if I let them down I should be accountable to them.

— Caroline Lucas

I did try being a vegan.

— Caroline Lucas

The billions being spent on Trident replacement would be much better spent on investing in developing the infrastructure we need for a zero-carbon economy,…

— Caroline Lucas

Advanced industrialised economies like ourselves cannot afford to go on growing, particularly if we want to give people in poorer countries a chance of…

— Caroline Lucas

Labour needs to end its support for expensive nuclear power and vanity projects like HS2, and take a firm stance against the ecologically impossible…

— Caroline Lucas

When the democratic deficit is so enormous, people are left with very little option but to take peaceful, non-violent direct action.

— Caroline Lucas

The models that the other parties have used where you have a very powerful leader squashing any kind of independent ideas from the grass…

— Caroline Lucas