Why do we have to be a military superpower? Why can't we be a humanitarian superpower?

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.

Live your life, sing your song. Not full of expectations. Not for the ovations. But for the joy of it.

Faith is stronger than so-called reality.

It's a a damn good day to be alive.

Jerusalem will remain the capital of Israel, and it must remain undivided.

Precisely in proportion to our own intellectual weakness will be our credulity as to those mysterious powers assumed by others.

I think everything happens as it's supposed to. I don't want to force anything. I want it to be so authentic that it's seamless.

A lie with a purpose is one of the worst kind, and the most profitable

Earth will grow worse till men redeem it, And wars more evil, ere all wars cease.

Overconsumption and overpopulation underlie every environmental problem we face today

When you're three, you're into custard, and jumping.