Politics is about everything we do from the moment we get up in the morning to the minute we go to bed at night. It’s something everybody and anybody can be involved in. Caroline Lucas Read Quote
A government can’t cut its way out of a recession any more than you can dig yourself out of a hole. Caroline Lucas Read Quote
The only newspaper in our house when I was growing up was the Daily Mail, and we would never have dreamt of discussing politics around the dinner table. So my involvement in politics came about through activism. Caroline Lucas Read Quote
The models that the other parties have used where you have a very powerful leader squashing any kind of independent ideas from the grass roots is not very attractive to the electorate. Caroline Lucas Read Quote
Advanced industrialised economies like ourselves cannot afford to go on growing, particularly if we want to give people in poorer countries a chance of being able to at least meet their basic needs. Caroline Lucas Read Quote
I do think that if people are taking the time to think about their environmental footprint when it comes to how many flights they take, whether or not they have a 4X4, whether or not they are going to have a patio heater, then putting the question to themselves about how many kids they are going to have is a reasonable thing to do. Caroline Lucas Read Quote
We have always been a party that has had policies on everything, from education to the economy to the environment. We have always said that, if you are serious about the environment, then the policies that you need to change most are the economic policies. Caroline Lucas Read Quote
Reminding oneself that not all rules are good rules and sometimes it’s good to challenge them is an important part of being an effective parliamentarian. Caroline Lucas Read Quote
