I am supposing, or perhaps only hoping, that our future may be found in the past's fugitive moments of compassion rather than in its solid centuries of warfare.

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.

When my life changed, only music that doesn’t change from my life…

The best sword that kills without a wound:-WORDS...!Killed without Trace...

The person who doesn't value you is blocking you from the one who will. Let them go.

If you don't believe in miracles, you will see none.

It is also in theory, conceivable that some universal empire some day might cover the whole globe, leaving no external "barbarians" to serve as invaders.

You'll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived.

Until the bitter end, the emptiness inside her was hers alone.

The richest gifts we can bestow are the least marketable. We hate the kindness which we understand.

The patriarchal model of spirituality was, I think, a necessary step, as a baby learns to crawl before it walks.

It takes two to make a love affair and a mans meat is too often a woman's poison.