Pessimism Quotes by Jerry Brown

We have to restore power to the family, to the neighborhood, and the community with a non-market principle, a principle of equality, of charity,…

— Jerry Brown

We have to deal with where we are. We have to create cooperatives, we have to create intentional communities, we have to work for…

— Jerry Brown

America and the world is not yet on the proper trajectory.

— Jerry Brown

I will defend everybody, every man, woman and child who's come to California for a better life and has contributed to the well-being of…

— Jerry Brown

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

The sovereignty of America has just been eroded in plain daylight by Clinton and the Congress, who take an oath to the Constitution. Those…

— Jerry Brown

We're going to move left and right at the same time.

— Jerry Brown

Without the truth of the people, politics degenerates into mere spectacle and democracy declines, leaving demagoguery and cynicism to fill the void.

— Jerry Brown

Equal treatment for children in unequal situations is not justice.

— Jerry Brown

Nuclear power will be the Vietnam issue of the 1980s.

— Jerry Brown

My principles are simple. Protect the Earth. Serve the People, and Explore the Universe

— Jerry Brown

The way people are treated in them [prisons] is very similar to gulags.

— Jerry Brown