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“Work like you don't need the money.”

“When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.”

“We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.”

“If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace.”

“Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction.”

“Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!”

“None but ourselves can free our minds.”

“Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching.”

“the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars.”

“Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.”

“When we heard about the hippies, the barely more than boys and girls who decided to try something different ... we laughed at them. We condemned them, our children, for seeking a different future. We hated them for their flowers, for their love, and for their unmistakable rejection of every hideous, mistaken compromise that we had made throughout our hollow, money-bitten, frightened, adult lives”

“Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.”

“Hippy is an establishment label for a profound, invisible, underground, evolutionary process. For every visible hippy, barefoot, beflowered, beaded, there are a thousand invisible members of the turned-on underground. Persons whose lives are tuned in to their inner vision, who are dropping out of the TV comedy of American Life.”

“In life, if you don't risk anything, you risk everything.”

“If you don't risk anything you risk everything”