No piecemeal solution is going to prevent the collapse of whole societies and ecosystems ... a radical re-thinking of our values, priorities and political systems is urgent.

Water is being depleted many, many times faster than nature can replenish it.

Do not listen to those who say there is nothing you can do to the very real and large social and environmental issues of our time.

There is simply no way to overstate the water crisis of the planet today.

Unlimited growth assumes unlimited resources, and this is the genesis of Ecocide.

Everything is now for sale. Even those areas of life that we once considered sacred like health and education, food and water and air and seeds and genes and a heritage. It is all now for sale.

The destruction of aquatic ecosystem health, and the increasing water scarcity, are in my opinion the most pressing environmental problems facing human kind.

The World Has Divided into Rich and Poor as at No Time in History

The character of good men and women encourage others to want to be better people.

As an overruling providence may succeed our wishes, let us rear an offspring in every respect worthy to fill the most illustrious stations of their predecessors.

Whenever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared. I have been helped, supported, encouraged and nurtured by people of all races, creeds, colors and dreams.

The wedding of Christianity or Judaism with nationalism is lethal.

I've got 911 on speed dial.

I was three over. One over a house, one over a patio, and one over a swimming pool.

The autistic personality is an extreme variant of male intelligence.

The materials of city planning are: sky, space, trees, steel and cement; in that order and that hierarchy.

Most blacks are happy, except those who have had other ideas pushed into their ears.

The trouble with emergencies is," she said, "that I always put on my finest underwear and then nothing happens.