It hurts to care; the courage to care is the profoundest courage there is.

Massachusetts women as a rule adhere too strongly to old-time conventions.

The broken eggshell of a civilization which time has hatched and devoured.

Environmental communicators are too cautious. I throw caution to the wind.

I got to talk about global warming on the No. 1 soap opera in the country.

My right to be me is tied with a thousand threads to your right to be you.

I live proudly in a body of my own design. I defend my right to be complex

That will be my focus: building a culture that moves away from militarism.

History does not pose problems without eventually producing the solutions.

There is a word sweeter than mother, home or heaven. That word is liberty.

You cannot make friends of your enemies by making enemies of your friends.

Keep your eye on the main chance and don't stop to kick every barking dog.

If you don't know an answer, a fact, a statistic - make it up on the spot.

The film 'The Cove' made people aware of the Japanese slaughter of whales.

The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.

People said I should accept the world. Bullshit! I don't accept the world.

Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.

Birth isn't something we suffer but something we actively do and exult in!

We have entered 'The Era of the Three-Option Woman and the No-Option Man.'

Men move through a much different process before commitment than women do.

I've always been motivated to stop people from doing dysfunctional things.

I love the recklessness of faith. First you leap, and then you grow wings.

War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life.

Europe became rich because it exploited Africa; and the Africans know that.

Too many people think that reconciliation means you soft-pedal differences.

If you only have one shot at writing a headline, there's a lot of pressure.

The smallest form of life, even an ant or a clam, is equal to a human being

You can't teach what you don't know. And you can't lead where you don't go.

If you don't know what tomorrow holds, you need to know who holds tomorrow!

You think you know someone. But mostly you just know what you want to know.

Politeness induces morality. Serenity of manners requires serenity of mind.

Nobody's a better critic of myself than me, and I try to do the best I can.

I began to feel the pleasure of the weightless state between here and there

I accepted an invitation to talk to the women's branch of the Ku Klux Klan.

Black women rock the cradle, and whoever rocks the cradle rocks the future.

WE CAN NOT LIVE ON THIS PLANET WITH DEAD OCEANS. IF OUR OCEANS DIE, WE DIE.

Usually, environmental programs are not designed for a mainstream audience.

Domestic house cats kill more fish than all the world's seals put together.

If you're dealing with criminals, they're not going to want to go to court.

Capitalism will always survive, because socialism will be there to save it.

Hillary Clinton's ready to pick a fight with Putin. So are the Republicans.

The shortcomings of America's political leaders do not stop at our borders.

In our society, the sound of men complaining is like nails on a chalkboard.

Only when a woman shares male risks can she really begin to understand men.

Human beings who blind themselves to human need make themselves less human.

I think anti-Semitism is the meal ticket of the organizations that fight it.

Too often, the elected individuals we put our public trust in disappoint us.

If you want peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.

Though wrong gratifies in the moment, good yields its gifts over a lifetime.

The only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.

Share This Page