Cuba is a wonderful country. What Castro’s done is superb.

The problem with addicted people, communities, corporations, or countries is that they tend to lie, cheat, or steal to get their 'fix.' Corporations are addicted to profit and governments to power.

The future of our children is a trust we have been given. To conserve and grow, not to squander wastefully on needless excesses. The earth is a trust, to protect and to honor. Our home, our livelihood, our future rests in the quality of our stewardship. Let us become better stewards.

Politics is not really politics any more. It is run, for the most part, by Madison Avenue advertising firms, who sell politicians to the public the way they sell bars of soap or cans of beer.

Teachers, I believe, are the most responsible and important members of society because their professional efforts affect the fate of the earth.

Patriotism is nationalism, and always leads to war.

The power of an aroused public is unbeatable.