“To put it country simple. Earth has a lot of things other folks might want, like the whole planet. And maybe these folks would like a few changes made.” — William Burroughs …

“Our species has proved itself capable of great stupidity and palpable evil. Human history is too full of pogroms and holocausts, of wars, genocides, and societal collapses. Equally however, we have proved ourselves intelligent and adaptable. When we stepped back from the brink of global nuclear annihilation, we showed that when the conversation is open and accurate, we can make good, even altruistic decisions. It’s time for such a decision now.” — James Hoggan …

“Don’t blow it – good planets are hard to find.” — Time Magazine headline …

“[Bigtory’s] birthplace is the sinister back room of the mind where plots and schemes are hatched for the persecution and oppression of other human beings.” — Bayard Rustin …

“In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.” — George Orwell …

“Our land is everything to us… I will tell you one of the things we remember on our land. We remember that our grandfathers paid for it – with their lives.” — John Wooden Legs, Cheyenne. …

“To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; credible we must be truthful.” — Edward R Murrow …

“A great democracy must be progressive or it will soon cease to be a great democracy” — Theodore Roosevelt …

” [I]n such a world of conflict, a world of victims and executioners, it is the job of thinking people, not to be on the side of the executioners.” — Albert Camus …

“We’re in a giant car heading toward a brick wall and everyone’s arguing over where they’re going to sit.” — David Suzuki …