The chief function of the city is to convert power into form energy into culture dead matter into the living symbols of art biological reproduction into social creativity.
It's a life's journey of finding ourselves finding our power and living for yourself not for everyone else.
King's response to our crisis can be put in one word: revolution. A revolution in our priorities a reevaluation of our values a reinvigoration of our public life and a fundamental transformation of our way of thinking and living that promotes a transfer of power from oligarchs and plutocrats to everyday people and ordinary citizens.
I think sometimes in life we want to ignore the problems of society and just think about the good. I believe in positive thinking and affirmative living I also think it's really important to remember all of our disenfranchised members of society.
Living in Washington you can't take politics too seriously. I draw the line at honesty. I have no time for political hacks who say things they don't believe because they get paid to.
I'm not really involved with politics... I'm living in my cocoon with my classical music around.
We discussed politics but we also talked about the importance of hard work personal responsibility living within your means keeping your word. Those lessons stay with you throughout your life.
Theater and poetry were what helped people stay alive and want to go on living.
Well I guess the plan was to write poetry and publish books and make a living from writing poetry. That was a pretty ambitious plan I guess.
Once every five hundred years or so a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.
But one does not make living writing poetry unless you're a professor and one frankly doesn't get a lot of girls as a poet.
Translation is an interestingly different way to be involved both with poetry and with the language that I've found myself living in much of the time. I think the two feed each other.
The world is full of poetry. The air is living with its spirit and the waves dance to the music of its melodies and sparkle in its brightness.
Living here on Earth we breathe the rhythms of a universe that extends infinitely above us. When resonant harmonies arise between this vast outer cosmos and the inner human cosmos poetry is born.
President George W. Bush is the first American president to call openly for two-states Israel and Palestine living side by side in peace and security.
I enter negotiations with Chairman Arafat the leader of the PLO the representative of the Palestinian people with the purpose to have coexistence between our two entities Israel as a Jewish state and Palestinian state entity next to us living in peace.
The secret of living in peace with all people lies in the art of understanding each one by his own individuality.
Nothing is more important in the preservation of peace than to secure among the great mass of the people living under constitutional government a just conception of the rights which their nation has against others and of the duties their nation owes to others.
Men may yearn for peace cry for peace and work for peace but there will be no peace until they follow the path pointed out by the Living Christ. He is the true light of men's lives.
There are better ways we can transform this virulent hatred - by living our ideals the Peace Corps exchange students teachers exporting our music poetry blue jeans.
Americans will listen but they do not care to read. War and Peace must wait for the leisure of retirement which never really comes: meanwhile it helps to furnish the living room.
There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material body.
The World Trade Center is a living symbol of man's dedication to world peace... a representation of man's belief in humanity his need for individual dignity his beliefs in the cooperation of men and through cooperation his ability to find greatness.
We know more about war than we know about peace more about killing than we know about living.