The Hippie Museum




Some Quotes

"If the current United States government is to be recognized for anything, it is that it achieved in a few weeks what took Hitler years: awakening the condemnation of millions of human beings on the entire planet."
-Subcomandante Marcos in a letter published in La Jornada on 12 April 2003

"What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty and democracy?"
-Gandhi

"Already I have comprehended a light which never will filter into the dogma of any national church: namely that one of Christ's essential commands was: Passivity at any price! Suffer dishonour and disgrace, but never resort to arms. Be bullied, be outraged, be killed; but do not kill. It my be a chimerical and ignominious principle, but there it is. It can only be ignored; and I think pulpit professionals are ignoring it very skillfully and succesfully indeed..."
-Wilfred Owen

Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands?
-Ernest Gaines

"Shame on you, Mr. Bush, shame on you. And, whenever you've got the Pope and the Dixie Chicks against you, you're time is up."
-Michael Moore at the 2003 Oscar Ceremony

There are two superpowers in the world today: the United States and the merging, surging voice of the people of the world.
-Dr. Robert Muller, former Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations

"What is 'anti-Americanism'? If it is opposition to murderous and destructive US policies, should we prevent its rise?
-Noam Chomsky