“Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.” — Aldous Huxley …

“Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.” — Benjamin Franklin …

“I wish every human on the planet a long, healthy life. But either we take control ourselves, and humanely bring our numbers down by recruiting fewer new members of the human race to take our places, or nature is going to hand out a pile of pink slips.” — Alan Weisman …

“So long as nuclear weapons continue to exist, so will the temptation to threaten others with overwhelming military force.” — Daisaku Ikeda …

“We should open our eyes, see what’s in front of us, and act.” — Bill Ayers …

“The United States is unusual among the industrial democracies in the rigidity of the system of ideological control; ‘indoctrination,’ we might say, exercised through the mass media.” — Noam Chomsky …

“A river is made drop by drop. But if we can unite for justice and democracy, our people will be like a flood that no one can stop.” — Malalai Joya …

“Humanism is the only – I would go so far as saying the final- resistance we have against the inhuman practices and injustices that disfigure human history.” — Edward W. Said …

“Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s needs, but not every man’s greed.” — Mahatma Gandhi …

“Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.” — Buddha …