Each one of you has to be God’s microphone. Each one of you has to be a messenger, a prophet. Let us not hide the talent that God gave us…

It's in that convergence of spiritual people becoming active and active people becoming spiritual that the hope of humanity now rests. (Van Jones)  

We have the oldest written constitution still in force in the world, and it starts out with three words, 'We, the people.’  (Ruth Bader Ginsburg)

God bless America and Everybody Else, Protect us from our enemies and save us from ourselves, Remind us that compassion is a cornerstone of wealth And God bless America and…

Your profession is not what brings home your weekly paycheck, your profession is what you're put here on earth to do, with such passion and such intensity that it becomes…

We must strengthen our capacity to create community ... the steady companionship of two or three kindred spirits can kindle the courage we need to speak and act as citizens.…

The great thing about civility is that it does not require you to agree with or approve of anything. You don't even have to love your neighbor to be civil.…

The heart is first and foremost an organ of spiritual perception. It’s primary function is to look beyond the obvious. Inside this sacred space you can love and critique America…

The human heart is the first home of democracy. It is where we embrace our questions. Can we be equitable? Can we be generous? Can we listen with our whole…

May God bless you with anger at injustice, oppression, and exploitation of people, so that you may work for justice, freedom and peace.  (A Franciscan Benediction)