42 Elizabeth May Quotes for You to Enjoy

Elizabeth May

Canadian Politician

Born: Jul 9, 1954

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I want a group of Green MPs who will demonstrate to Canadians that it's possible to be respectful, ethical, hard working and actually stick to principle. Elizabeth May

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I actually find that Canadians are incredibly interested in democracy, and alarmed when they realize that the Prime Minister's Office is controlling virtually everything that goes on within the federal government. Elizabeth May

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My funny speech wasn't funny. That's not the first time a politician has done that. Elizabeth May

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First and foremost we are Earthlings. Elizabeth May

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One of the things I hate about politicians, I shouldn't say I hate things, but one of the things I hate about politics is people who repeat the same talking point over and over and over again. Elizabeth May

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If one group of people say a woman has a right to choose, I get queasy because I'm against abortion. I don't think a woman has a frivolous right to choose. What I don't want is a desperate woman to die in an illegal abortion. Elizabeth May

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I ran for parliament in 1980 as an independent against Allan J. MacEachen. Elizabeth May

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And of course the Green Party wants to remove carcinogens from our food, our cosmetics, our backyard pesticides. Elizabeth May

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Once you got a solar panel on a roof, energy is free. Once we convert our entire electricity grid to green and renewable energy, cost of living goes down. Elizabeth May

People who are good at maintaining a deep oil well will also be very helpful in converting it to a geothermal green energy source. People who have been laying pipe, it's the same skill as putting up a wind turbine. Elizabeth May

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Within the Green Party, we have candidates from every faith and religion and a lot who don't believe there is a God and wonder why anyone would be so foolish as to think so. And everyone is respected and welcome. Elizabeth May

I love being a parliamentarian. I love it but I don't like politics. And I hate elections. Elizabeth May

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