Again and again, Americans have voted for a president to keep them out of a war, only to see the "peace" candidate elected who then brings the nation into war.

We don't have to engage in grand, heroic actions to participate in the process of change. Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world.

Hope is essential to any political struggle for radical change when the overall social climate promotes disillusionment and despair.

But remember, this power of the people on top depends on the obedience of the people below. When people stop obeying, they have no power.

But I suppose the most revolutionary act one can engage in is... to tell the truth.

Education can, and should be, dangerous.

There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.

Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it.

Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world.

They have the guns, we have the poets. Therefore, we will win.

The problem in this world is not civil disobedience...th e problem in this world is civil obedience.

Sometimes you know in your heart you love someone, but you have to go away before your head can figure it out.

Investing in science education and curiosity-driven research is investing in the future.

Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.

The short story, I should point out, is perforce a labor of love in today's literary world; there's precious little economic incentive to write one.

Friends are sometimes boring, but enemies never.

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Think with the whole body.

I resist the temptation to curate my apartment.

I am a fan of history.

Great art is clear thinking about mixed feelings.