Behind every successful man there's a lot of unsuccessful years.
From Bob Brown
The future will either be green or not at all.
Every time I get a bit worried about having made some second rate choices in life I go back and read about the Suffragettes or William Wilberforce, people who were 'wrong' in their own time, and think, 'Ah well.'
We people of the Earth exist because our potential was there in the Big Bang, 13.7 billion years ago, as the universe exploded into being.
There are better alternatives... Australia should be exporting its solar technology, not its uranium.
In securing the future of the planet, we secure happiness for ourselves. One of the aims of the Greens is to turn around the tide of pessimism amongst the young people of the world.
Globally the Greens have arisen like a spontaneous combustion, a reaction to the narrow-minded state-backed exploitation of resources and wealth for a few at the expense of the many.
There's a presumption that somehow you calculate beforehand whether something is going to be good politically or not. I simply don't.
I think I could have been quite difficult to fathom as a youngster, this kid who didn't talk about himself very much.
I am not a conventionally religious man, but in the wilderness I have come closest to finding myself and knowing the universe and accepting God - by which I mean accepting all that I don't know.
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