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"This is not a contest between persons. The humblest citizen in all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error. I come to you in defense of a cause as holy as the cause of liberty - the cause of humanity."

"Physical action [paudgalik kriya] will give only worldly fruits; it will not go in vain. If you plant sugar cane, you will eat sweet food and if you plant bitter gourd, you will eat bitter food. Plant whichever taste appeals to you and if you want liberation [Moksha], then don't plant anything. Stop sowing seeds altogether."

"I don't think any one person is the cause of all of someone else's problems."

"You know one of the causes of modern despair is the fact that we have had proposed to us, from various quarters, an impossible perfection."
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"Most of the music you hear on the radio today is developed for making money. It doesn't feel true or honest. You can feel it in the music."

"I never set out to write songs about the world around me... it just kind of came about as a result of paying more attention to things."

"Turn off the TV and start digging around for information that's not from a corporation trying to make money."

"This is how it has been since time began: If you want to make something really worthwhile and true, then you have to suffer for it."

"For a long time I was interested in being a social worker. In a lot of ways I feel that that's all my music is, trying to help people."

"I don't describe myself as a Christian or religious, but I like to think that how I live my life is honest."
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