The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.

The original Greek word "idiotes" referred to people who might have had a high IQ, but were so self-involved that they focused exclusively on their own life and were both ignorant of and uncaring about public concerns and the common good.

If ignorance goes to forty dollars a barrel, I want drilling rights to George Bush's head.

The corporation cannot be ethical, its only responsibility is to make a profit.

Organic agriculture is more about fairness and respect than it is about parts-per-billion of pesticide residues

The media isn't only asleep; it doesn't want to know this news, that the people are revolting, in the very best sense of the term, revolting against the thieves in high places and reaching out to each other, which is our great strength.

Becoming a politician is the only step down I could take from being a journalist.