The whole world is being 'deculturalized' into a uniform 'Coca-Cola society,' wanting and needing an American way of life.

Teachers, I believe, are the most responsible and important members of society because their professional efforts affect the fate of the earth.

You're going to have to change the priorities of your life, if you love this planet.

Patriotism is nationalism, and always leads to war.

It is clear to me that unless we connect directly with the earth, we will not have the faintest clue why we should save it.

The problem with addicted people, communities, corporations, or countries is that they tend to lie, cheat, or steal to get their 'fix.' Corporations are addicted to profit and governments to power.

Politics is not really politics any more. It is run, for the most part, by Madison Avenue advertising firms, who sell politicians to the public the way they sell bars of soap or cans of beer.

The U.S. population, a mere four or five percent of the world total, creates half the world's toxic waste.

The power of an aroused public is unbeatable.

Capitalism is destroying the earth.

in terms of the biology of the planet, development is a euphemism for destruction.

Religion teaches us to fight against our natural instincts but it thrives on them

Her laugh was wonderful. It was mischief made musical.

War is not the only arena where peace is done to death. Wherever suffering is ignored, there will be the seeds of conflict, for suffering degrades and embitters and enrages.

I'm not scared about saying what I think.

Things come to me pretty regularly. There is never a shortage or a backlog

The violets prattle and titter, And gaze on the stars high above.

I don't really care about money. I find money boring and accounting boring, so I'm probably not going to ever make a lot of money.

I apologize for the fact that the word ‘anti-Mexican’ is being said to a black guy in America.

Continued inflation inevitably leads to catastrophe.

It is perhaps a more fortunate destiny to have a taste for collecting shells than to be born a millionaire.