Jerry Brown Quotes

You need the experience, you need the broad range of understanding that the complexity and the power of the Attorney General's Office truly requires. - Jerry Brown

Yes, there is an emergency ... [but] this is not just an emergency, it's obviously a chronic crisis... This thing has been going on a long time and political rhetoric doesn't stop it. - Jerry Brown

Where there is a sufficient social movement of self-reliant communities, there can be political change. There must be political change. - Jerry Brown

When the farmer can sell directly to the consumer, it is a more active process. There's more contact. The consumer can know, who am I buying this from? What's their name? Do they have a face? Is the food they are selling coming out of Mexico with pesticides? - Jerry Brown

We're kind of running into Murder's Row now. - Jerry Brown

We were concerned that produce that did not meet the size standards of the marketing orders was being thrown away. At the same time there were elderly people who could not afford to have food. We wanted farmers to have an alternative outlet. The idea was to link up the farmer with the consumer through direct marketing. - Jerry Brown

We tried to get out of the house, but couldn't. We were running out the back door. - Jerry Brown

We knew there were people coming here who needed help. - Jerry Brown

We just stay out of the woods as much as possible, don't disturb the trees. The less the damage, the less we tear up, the less it will look like we've been there. That's what we want. - 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, of let's-take-care-of-one-another. That's the creative challenge. - Jerry Brown

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