When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said 'Let us pray.' We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land.

I don't preach a social gospel; I preach the Gospel, period. The gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ is concerned for the whole person.

One of the greatest gifts we can give to another generation is our experience, our wisdom.

The fundamental law of human beings is interdependence. A person is a person through other persons.

We can encourage more of our universities and municipalities, foundations, corporations, individuals and cultural institutions... to move their money out of the problem (fossil fuels) and into the solutions (renewable energy)

Do your little bit of good where you are.

We seek a restorative justice, not a retributive justice.