"Genuine happiness can only be achieved when we transform our way of life from the unthinking pursuit of pleasure to one committed to enriching our inner lives, when we focus on 'being more' rather than simply having more."

"Divorced from the cosmos, from nature, from society and from each other, we have become fractured and fragmented."

"We must take steps to prevent further nuclear weapons development or modernization."

"Japan learned from the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki that the tragedy wrought by nuclear weapons must never be repeated and that humanity and nuclear weapons cannot coexist."

"By education most have been misled So they believe, because they were bred. The priest continues where the nurse began, And thus the child imposes on the man."

"Genius without education is like silver in the mine."

"I went to the University of Vermont because I had a kind of unrequited love for this high school girlfriend. She wasn't even at the University but at another school nearby. But I thought if went to a school near her, just maybe... I was really remedial about girls in so many ways."

"We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought."