Everybody Wants To See Justice Done, To

Here's Iraq, Where Irrigation Was Invented, Where Law Was Invented, Where Writing Was Invented. All These Things That We Consider Necessities Of Civilization Started There. And The People Who Live There Damn Well Know That.

Male Female Slave Or Free; Peaceful Or Disorderly; Maybe You And He Will Not Agree; But You Need Him To Show You New Ways To See.

When You Know Even For A Moment That It's Your Time Then You Can Walk With The Power Of A Thousand Generations

Politics Is A Part Of Life And Art Is About Life. It Doesn't Mean That All The Art Has To Be About Politics - In Fact, Heaven Forbid. But Politics Is A Totally Legitimate Area Of Focus For Any Art, Whether It's Painting Or Songwriting Or Anything Else, As Much As Sex Is, As Much As Spirituality Is, As Much As Any Other Behavior Of People Is.

The People Who Have Impressed Me Most - And The Closest I've Come To Having Heroes - Are The People Who Have Devoted Their Lives To Making Things Better For Others. These Are People Whose Names You Never Hear, People Who Work For Doctors Without Borders, Oxfam, And Other Humanitarian Groups. They're Just Out There In The World, Doing Stuff.