At a certain point, I just felt, you know, God is not looking for alms, God is looking for action.

But more than anything else, for the British folks Irish people were all terrorists. So when we went to Britain, it was always a lot of resistance to U2. And that's why we came to America.

For all that "I was lost, I am found," it is probably more accurate to say, "I was really lost, I'm a little less so at the moment.

The great moments of rock 'n' roll were never off in some corner of the music world, in a self-constructed ghetto.

It's not a coincidence that in the Scriptures, poverty is mentioned more than 2,100 times. It's not an accident. That's a lot of air time, 2,100 mentions.

Actually oddly enough, I think my work, the activism, will be forgotten. And I hope it will. Because I hope those problems will have gone away.

Facts, like people, want to be free - and when they're free, liberty is usually around the corner.