It's crazy that in a country where schools are falling apart, we're spending $20 billion on nuclear weapons.

We decided to redefine the bottom line at Ben & Jerry's

When business starts using its voice for the benefit of the country as a whole, not just in its narrow self interest, it can really be the force that can make the changes that need to be made.

There is a spiritual aspect to our lives - when we give, we receive-when a business does something good for somebody, that somebody feels good about them!

Never trust a skinny ice cream man.

As we help others, we cannot help but help ourselves.

If you're aware of injustice, you can either ignore it, say there is nothing you can do about it, complain about it and not do anything, or put your energies into doing something about it.

We learned that a product doesn't sell just because you're trying to do good in the world. You still have to have a healthy distribution, a good marketing strategy, and price the product properly.

Business has a responsibility to give back to the community.

Having the equivalent of 150,000 Hiroshima-sized bombs at the ready does nothing to protect us from terrorists planning to sneak in a bomb through a cargo container.

If we reduced the amount we spend on maintaining our nuclear weapons by a small fraction, we could reallocate those funds to improve kids' health care and schooling.

They say the silence is the language of God, but so is music. This is why we dance, we become loud in our silence.

Jöns: But feel, to the very end, the triumph of being alive!

Material wealth alone is not enough to build a great nation.

Happiness is truly priceless. It costs you nothing.

The people that I photographed allowed me to photograph them because they didn't want to be alone, and the truth is I didn't want to be alone making the pictures.

[The] public path of life Is dirty.

Well, when Christ comes back this time, I hope He comes back mad His own self. I hope He drives the Jim Crowers out of their high places, every living last one of them from Washington to Texas.

Modern psychology has pointed to the need of educating people to use a much larger portion of the mind. Transcendental meditation fulfills this need. And it can be taught very easily.

I understood that there was no escaping the memories, that I was surround by them. (p.30)

Why try to explain miracles to your kids when you can just have them plant a garden.