Quotes

The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled. — Plutarch

I always take the Gospel whenever it's possible but only with a grain of salt. — George Gershwin, Porgy and Bess

Show me who makes a profit from war, and I will show you how to stop war. — Henry Ford

Trust the past to God’s Mercy; the present, to God’s Love; the future, to God’s Providence. — St. Augustine (adapted by Ken Sehested)

In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery? — St. Augustine

Live simply, that others may simply live. — St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

If you think you're too small to be effective, you've never been in bed with a mosquito. — anonymous

We can't be creative if we refuse to be confused. — Margaret Wheatley

I wanted to go out and change the world . . . but I couldn’t find a babysitter. — author unknown

There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people. — Howard Zinn