Every good educator knows that true teaching is to teach kids how to ask the right questions.

I'm here to change the world, and if I am not, I am probably wasting my time.

I guarantee, that if I am elected, I will take over the White House, hang out, shoot pool, scratch my ass, and not do a damn thing . . . Which is to say, if you want something done, don't come to me to do it for you; you got to get together and figure out how to do it yourselves. Is that a deal?

They're going to clear cut your best thoughts for the sake of profit unless you learn to resist, because the profit system follows the path of least resistance and following the path of least resistance is what makes the river crooked!

Children, be worried when they call you America's most valuable natural resource. Have you seen what they've done to the other natural resources?

The Earth is not dying-it is being killed. And the people who are killing it have names and addresses.

Laurie Lewis' songs combine passion and sheer craft in a way you don't hear very often. Whatever country music is supposed to be, she's at the center of it.