Jim Hightower

Jim Hightower
James Allen "Jim" Hightoweris an American syndicated columnist, progressive political activist, and author who served from 1983 to 1991 as the elected commissioner of the Texas Department of Agriculture...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth11 January 1943
CountryUnited States of America
agriculture pesticides fairness
Organic agriculture is more about fairness and respect than it is about parts-per-billion of pesticide residues
believe recovery agriculture
It's hard to believe President George Bush gave a speech in New Orleans about disaster recovery and failed to mention the word 'farm' or the word 'rural.'
boys agriculture littles
Little ol' boy in the Panhandle told me the other day you can still make a small fortune in agriculture. Problem is, you got to start with a large one.
mistakes
We just made a lot of mistakes in the jamboree,
consistent few missed next plays regroup
We just had a few plays missed by a hair. We weren't consistent on offense. We need to regroup and see if we can be a little better next week.
There won't be any trick-or-treating with him this year,
allowing defense dominated ended rushing six super total yards
Our defense dominated most of the night. We ended up allowing -20 yards rushing and six yards of total offense. The defense did a super job.
american-activist dead middle road stripes yellow
There's nothing in the middle of the road but yellow stripes and dead armadillos.
eliminate good great mistakes playing tradition
Like us, Carencro is playing a lot of sophomores. They have great tradition and they're very talented. We'll have to eliminate our mistakes so we can give them a good game.
american-activist attack democracy harsh rather september
I think democracy is under attack in our country. I think it was under attack before September 11th, and now is under rather harsh attack.
goes heart
My heart goes out to all those people,
american-activist
If you don't speak out now when it matters, when would it matter for you to speak out?
populist
If you can't be a populist in Arkansas, you ain't going to be a populist in Washington.
american-activist middle stripe
There's nothing in the middle of the road but a yellow stripe and dead armadillos.