Come dance with the west wind and touch on the mountain tops Sail o'er the canyons and up to the stars And reach for the heavens and hope for the future And all that we can be and not what we are.
John DenverIf as an environmentalist we are against anything... it is against the arrogance of power and the most obcene ways it shows up, which is in greed.
John DenverI would so much like young people to have a sense of the gift that they are. Not many of them feel like that.
John DenverThe Earth is our mother just turning around, with her trees in the forest and roots underground. Our father above us whose sigh is the wind, paint us a rainbow without any end.
John DenverThere's an aspect of human nature in which we want to think we're better than somebody else. They're a different color. They speak a different language. They have a different name for the Creator. Whatever it is, that makes it okay for me to hate them, to try to get some of their land or some of their resources.
John Denver