Time and time again we forget all too easily that nonviolent action embraces a wide and imaginative range of behavior which can always be stepped up.

Peace is not just the absence of mass destruction, but a positive internal and external condition in which people are free so that they can grow to their full potential.

Uranium is the raw material of a power-elite who has taken Mother Earth's every living creature hostage.

Like the mind-set that places men above women, whites above blacks, and rich above poor, the mentality that places humans above nature is a dysfunctional delusion.

Militarism is in direct competition with people's needs for food, health care, and environmental protection.

We, the generation that faces the next century, can add the solemn injunction ''If we don't do the impossible, we shall be faced with the unthinkable.

Practically every violent conflict or social change has proved that violence unleashes violence in return.

... the state is not absolute, and loyalty to the state cannot be absolute.

Violent revolutions usually only mean a change of personnel at the top.

An industrial system predicated on the delusion of limitless expansion will, in time, consume its own basis of support.

Power over must be replaced by shared power, by the power to do things, by the discovery of our own strength as opposed to a passive receiving of power exercised by others, often in our name.

The radiance of that which wants to be born illuminates the shadows, bringing them into the light of awareness that they may be healed.

when you're going through hell, keep going.

They love him most for the enemies that he has made.

Friendship is the start for what you call love.

In this day and age, there's just so much that can hyperstimulate us, and curiously, it is not satisfying us.

It's one thing for Hillary Clinton to adopt some anti-Wall Street language to try to appeal to progressives.

Baseball and cricket are beautiful and highly stylized medieval war substitutes, chess made flesh, a mixture of proud chivalry and base-in both senses-greed.

Objective judgement, now, at this very moment. Unselfish action, now, at this very moment. Willing acceptance - now, at this very moment - of all external events. That's all you need.

Basic scientific research is scientific capital.

The recommended daily allowances are based on arbitrary, unscientific, and tainted standards.