Most conservatives just want to turn back the clock to a time before the income tax - 100 years or so. I would like to turn the clock back thousands ….

Many Americans knew their lives and their souls were being struggled for, and they fought for it. And I felt I should carry on..

But if two and two and fifty make a million....

The key to the future of the world is finding the optimistic stories and letting them be known..

Most scientists know what needs to be done to save our Earth. But the politicians don't listen to them. They will listen to popular pressure; the peo….

I’ve never sung anywhere without giving the people listening to me a chance to join in - as a kid, as a lefty, as a man touring the U.S.A. and the wo….

Some may find them merely diverting melodies. Others may find them incitements to Red revolution. And who will say if either or both is wrong? Not I..

Every time I read the paper those old feelings come on.We are waist deep in the Big Muddy and the big fool says to push on..

People are combining traditions like never before and finding somehow a fundamental unity for this human race of ours. I think working with each othe….

The truth is a rabbit in a bramble patch. All you can do is circle around and say it's somewhere in there..

Technology will save us if it doesn't wipe us out first..

Shh. Listen to the sounds that surround you. Notice the pitches, the volume, the timbre, the many lines of counterpoint. As light taught Monet to pai….

Singing with children in the schools has been the most rewarding experience of my life..

It's a terrible thing being a patriarch. I don't even have a gray beard. But people keep calling me up for advice..

Any idiot can be complicated. It takes a genius to be simple..

I never intended to make a living from music. That's the funny thing. I wanted to be a journalist..

Historically, I believe I was correct in refusing to answer their questions..

I still prefer to hear [Bob] Dylan acoustic, some of his electric songs are absolutely great. Electric music is the vernacular of the second half of ….

However, the agricultural revolution took thousands of years, the Industrial Revolution took hundreds, and the information revolution only took decad….

We will never know everything. But I think if we can learn within the next few decades to face the danger we all are in, I believe there will be tens….

Edison failed ten thousand times before he perfected the modern electric lamp. The average man would have quit at the first failure. That's why the….