Jesse Ventura Quotes

Al Gore, you've been a real inspiration. But a lot of other people who preach the global warming gospel aren't out to save the world. They're out to run it.

Once you privatize something, it becomes a for-profit business.

Donald Trump is finding out what I found out: when you run for office, you are not allowed to tell a joke.

I think that when Americans go to vote, states should not list what party the candidates are affiliated with. That would require voters to actually think and get to know a candidate instead of voting for their favorite gang. 'Oh, this guy is a Republican, so he must be good.'

You can't legislate stupidity.

I wish they would pass a law where all Democrats and Republicans had to wear NASCAR racing suits, because if you look at the NASCAR drivers, it tells who their sponsors are. And if they do that, we could then become informed voters, because we would know who owns them.

You can't put civil rights on the ballot.

After Barack Obama won the 2008 presidential election, I was heartened to see him issue an Open Government Initiative on his first full day in office.

A hero must be honorable, must have honor. And you can't have honor if you're a liar. There is no honor in lying.

A war is justified if you're willing to send your son. If you're not willing to send your son, how do you send someone else's?

I don't take PAC money. I don't take special interest money.

A vote is "wasted" when someone fails to vote their conscience.