America was my home for a very long time, and it's a fascinating, pioneering country that many people look to. In the recent past it hasn't been doing very well, but there's a great new hope now with the election of Obama. America took a very big leap there and proved that it still has the edge as far as being able to do things many other countries may find difficult.

'Peace Train' is a song I wrote, the message of which continues to breeze thunderously through the hearts of millions. There is a powerful need for people to feel that gust of hope rise up again.

There was no division I could see between the essential teaching of all Prophets and wise men of religion.

When many astronauts go to space, they see the insignificant size of the earth and vastness of space, and they become very religious, because they have seen the Signs of Allah.

I'm gonna get me a gun, all those people who put me down you better get ready to run.

Baby I know, the first cut is the deepest.

I always stood for the elimination of conflict and wars, and any of those causes that ignite them.