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
american-activist dead middle road stripes yellow
There's nothing in the middle of the road but yellow stripes and dead armadillos.
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.
american-activist
If you don't speak out now when it matters, when would it matter for you to speak out?
american-activist middle stripe
There's nothing in the middle of the road but a yellow stripe and dead armadillos.
american-activist courage dead fish matter opposite speak
If you do not speak up when it matters, when would it matter that you speak? The opposite of courage is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.
america built conformist
America was not built by conformists, but by mutineers.
america texas attention
When Rick Perry says I can do for America what I've done for Texas, pay attention. That's no idle threat.
war stupid america
America's drug war is so stupid that if you pay close attention to just how stupid it is -- it'll drive you to use drugs.
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.
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.
goes heart
My heart goes out to all those people,