--- title: "3 Political Elite Quotes By Jill Stein" description: "3 Political Elite quotes by Jill Stein. Plus more from Jill Stein and more Political Elite sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c13/jill-stein-660_be-you_there-has-to-be-you-know-this-is-like-wh_918690.jpg" --- > [There has to be - you know, this is like what I think Americans really have trouble with, an economy that's working…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/there-has-to-be-you-know-this-is-like-what-i-think-americans-really/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c13/jill-stein-660_be-you_there-has-to-be-you-know-this-is-like-wh_918690.jpg) > [It's this mingling of the economic and political elite which is really destroying our democracy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/it-s-this-mingling-of-the-economic-and-political-elite-which-is/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f9/jill-stein-660_democracy_it-s-this-mingling-of-the-economic-and-p_938785.jpg) > [This is sort of the epitome of the economic elite that is converging with a political elite. It's not only the banks…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/this-is-sort-of-the-epitome-of-the-economic-elite-that-is-converging/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7dd/jill-stein-660_action_this-is-sort-of-the-epitome-of-the-econo_1947713.jpg) ## 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/political-elite/jill-stein/#itemlist", "name": "3 Political Elite Quotes By Jill Stein", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There has to be - you know, this is like what I think Americans really have trouble with, an economy that's working for the privileged few, and there those privileged few are getting special favors from the political elite.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jill Stein" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/there-has-to-be-you-know-this-is-like-what-i-think-americans-really/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c13/jill-stein-660_be-you_there-has-to-be-you-know-this-is-like-wh_918690.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c13/jill-stein-660_be-you_there-has-to-be-you-know-this-is-like-wh_918690.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c13/jill-stein-660_be-you_there-has-to-be-you-know-this-is-like-wh_918690.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“There has to be - you know, this is like what I think Americans really have trouble with, an economy that's…” — Jill Stein", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It's this mingling of the economic and political elite which is really destroying our democracy.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jill Stein" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/it-s-this-mingling-of-the-economic-and-political-elite-which-is/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f9/jill-stein-660_democracy_it-s-this-mingling-of-the-economic-and-p_938785.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f9/jill-stein-660_democracy_it-s-this-mingling-of-the-economic-and-p_938785.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f9/jill-stein-660_democracy_it-s-this-mingling-of-the-economic-and-p_938785.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“It's this mingling of the economic and political elite which is really destroying our democracy.” — Jill Stein", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "This is sort of the epitome of the economic elite that is converging with a political elite. 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