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Quotes by Cynthia McKinney

Cynthia McKinney

“This is a time for leadership and judgment that is not compromised in any fashion. This is a time for transparency and a thorough investigation.”

“Eight generations of African-Americans are still waiting to achieve their rights - compensation and restitution for the hundreds of years during which they were bought and sold on the market.”

“What is... disturbing to me is that many of these pro-Israeli lawmakers sit on the House International Relations Committee despite the obvious conflict of interest that their emotional attachments to Israel cause... The Israeli occupation of all territories must end, including Congress.”

“The world is teetering on the brink of conflicts while the Administrations policies are vague, wavering and unclear. Major financial conflicts of interest involving the President, the Attorney General, the Vice President and others in the Administration have been and continue to be exposed.”

“To any honest observer, Zimbabwes sin is that it has taken the position to right a wrong, whose resolution has been too long overdue--to return its land to its people.”

“I wont help the Republicans.”

“It looks like the Republicans wanted to beat me more than the Democrats wanted to keep me,”

“A cruel wind blows across American, starting in Texas and Montana, ... And despite our presence today, it continues to buffet and batter the American people (with) a war started on deliberately fake evidence ... and now, criminal incompetence in providing our security.”

“The 9/11 Omission: Did the Commission Get it Wrong?”

“Mr. Secretary, if the nursing home owners are arrested for negligent homicide, why shouldnt you also be arrested for negligent homicide?”

Americans are gathering the courage to just say no. We are saying no to addictive consumer lifestyles. We are saying no to wars and corporate takeover and the IMF loans that gobble up people and their resources.