"All progress is based upon a universal innate desire of every organism to live beyond its means." - Butler, Samuel (1835-1902)

"Only after the last tree has been cut down, Only after the last river has been poisoned, Only after the last fish has been caught, Only then will you find that money cannot be eaten." - Cree Prophesy

"One thing I have learned in a long life: that all our science, measured against reality, is primitive and childlike--and yet it is the most precious thing we have." - Einstein, Albert

"Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal." - Einstein, Albert

"You must be the change you wish to see in the world." - Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand [Mahatma] (1869-1948)

"When the missionaries arrived, the Africans had the land and the missionaries had the Bible. They taught us to pray with our eyes closed. When we opened them, they had the land and we had the Bible." - Kenyatta, Jomo

"Some races wax and others wane, and in the short space the tribes of living things are changed, and like runners hand on the torch of life." - Lucretius (99-55 B.C.)

"We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot." - St. Augustine

"Do not be quick to blame the encroachment of civilization for the lights on the horizon of your night sky; they may be the rising moon." - Van Hoosear, Todd Ellis (1969- ) 15 May 1994