Different people, in good faith, can look at the same fact and interpret it differently. But thats where an interesting conversation begins.

The Golden Arches are now more widely recognized than the Christian cross.

Most fast food is fried. Fried food tastes great, and people dont seem to care about the fat aspect.

Fast food is popular because it's convenient, it's cheap, and it tastes good. But the real cost of eating fast food never appears on the menu.

Yes, a cheeseburger and fries is probably my favourite meal. But I don't eat ground beef anymore.

There's a real strong link today between soda consumption and obesity among children.

Fast food is inexpensive, convenient, and it tastes good. I'm all in favor of that. My problem is how heavily processed it is - how full of salt, fat, and sugar it is.

What we eat has changed more in the last 40 years than in the previous 40,000. The survival of the current food system depends upon widespread ignorance of how it really operates.

The market is a tool, and a useful one. But the worship of this tool is a hollow faith. Far more important than any tool is what you make with it.

The United States now has more prison inmates than full-time farmers.

Twenty years ago, teenage boys in the United States drank twice as much milk as soda; now they drink twice as much soda as milk.

The greatest wealth in the world is the wealth of time.

God’s image is in us all, so you can’t regard God when you disregard His people

Your trials equal the power of God that works in you. If your battles are intense, then what God has deposited in you is deep.

Why is it, I wondered, that old people are always so self-centered and excitable? But I just smiled benignly and stood back, comforted by the thought that soon they would be dead.

It is a full time job being honest one moment at a time, remembering to love, to honor, to respect. It is a practice, a discipline, worthy of every moment.

If we remain determined to shape a new and better world of separate, sovereign nations, this new century will be a happier one.

Don't let complexity stop you. Be activists. Take on the big inequities. It will be one of the great experiences of your lives.

Everyone is vulnerable who is at once gifted and gregarious.

Everything begins in the mind. If you want to see clearly, you need clear vision.

...people have always known, at least since Moses denounced the Golden Calf, that images were dangerous, that they can captivate the onlooker and steal the soul.