If you love this land of the free, bring them home, bring them home, Bring them back from overseas.

I want to turn the clock back to when people lived in small villages and took care of each other.

Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't.

Some of my ancestors were religious dissenters who came to America over three hundred years ago. Others were abolitionists in New England in the eighteen forties and fifties.

It's a very important thing to learn to talk to people you disagree with.

I tell kids, don't trust the media. The media with their emphasis on fame is helping to destroy this country, helping destroy the human race. It's the plug-in drug.

Shh. Listen to the sounds that surround you. Notice the pitches, the volume, the timbre, the many lines of counterpoint. As light taught Monet to paint, the earth may be teaching you music.

Songs are funny things. They can slip across borders. Proliferate in prisons. Penetrate hard shells. I always believed that the right song at the right moment could change history.

This world is so full of hypocrisy, the only way you can be honest is to be a hermit.

Long live teachers of children, because they can show children how they can save the world.

If it can’t be reduced, reused, repaired, rebuilt, refurbished, refinished, resold, recycled or composted, then it should be restricted, redesigned or removed from production.

When darkness falls and eyes stay shutA chain of voices opens up.Let wax not wane give breath to death.p.s. Shhh" -Yvonne Woon(Dead Beautiful)

If you want your children to improve let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others.

I know I'm capable of greatness, and I'm expecting to reach that level.

Maybe we judge people too much by their looks because it's easier than seeing what's really important.

When you see a roadblock or challenge as an opportunity, it is amazing how you are already halfway there.

I'm back with my own kind of people here now, the bums and drinkers and no goods and it is a fine thing.

I don't pray. When I was young, I vowed I never would be caught begging God. If I want something I get it for myself. I go to church only to show the old hens they don't get me down.

Do not say, ‘You are bad’; say only, ‘You are good’, but be better!

This creed of the desert seemed inexpressible in words, and indeed in thought.

The future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation.