Evil is done in hopes that evil surrenders, but the deeds of the devil are burned too deep in the embers, and world of hunger in vengeance will always remember.

A protest song is a song that's so specific that you cannot mistake it for bullshit.

America is two Mack trucks colliding on a superhighway because all the drivers are on amphetamines.

In such ugly times, the only true protest is beauty.

One good song with a message can bring a point more deeply to more people than a thousand rallies.

And if there's any hope for America, it lies in a revolution, and if there's any hope for a revolution in America, it lies in getting Elvis Presley to become Che Guevara.

Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make that attempt.

The fortunes of the entire world may well ride on the ability of young Americans to face the responsibilities of an old America gone mad.

It's always the old to lead us to the war. It's always the young to fall.

Love is a rainbow curving down from the sky, falling crystals of color, shades of warm that never die.

The truest protest is beauty.

Education and wisdom will define your destination in life-- not wealth.

The end is but a new beginning for the eternal "Ba.

Energy is equal to desire and purpose.

Go toward self-actualization rather than self-image actualization... Search within... for honest self- expression.

I'm blessed by the fact I only need five hours of sleep on a daily basis. I do tend to regard Saturday and Sunday as work days.

Men have died for this music. You can't get more serious than that.

What a different world it was when I first sailed for Europe in 1930, with my mother, sister, and brother to spend six months abroad.

For decades to come the spy world will continue to be the collective couch where the subconscious of each nation is confessed.

Love is a sacred reserve of energy; it is like the blood of spiritual evolution.

You have to do a lot of listening, you don't just learn out of yourself.