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> [People worry that gas prices are high and how they are affecting their pocket book. But they want to know about renewable energy. People are really starting to question things, and that's made people look to the future in a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-franti/people-worry-that-gas-prices-are-high-and-how-they-are-affecting/)

[Michael Franti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-franti/)

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## More by Michael Franti

> [The most difficult part for me is feeling connected to the people that I love but always being on the go to different places.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-franti/the-most-difficult-part-for-me-is-feeling-connected-to-the-people/)

[Michael Franti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-franti/)

> [A lot of times we look at the whole world and think, 'it's so daunting, how can we change the whole world?' and you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-franti/a-lot-of-times-we-look-at-the-whole-world-and-think-it-s-so-daunting/)

[Michael Franti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-franti/)

> [I think my soul is intact, but my methods of reaching people are completely different.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-franti/i-think-my-soul-is-intact-but-my-methods-of-reaching-people-are/)

[Michael Franti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-franti/)

> [We don't have to be good, you know? No one's telling us that we have to do good things, but we do them because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-franti/we-don-t-have-to-be-good-you-know-no-one-s-telling-us-that-we-have-to/)

[Michael Franti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-franti/)

> [During my travels in Iraq, Israel, Gaza, Brazil, Indonesia, Japan, Europe and all over the United States, I have seen and heard the voices…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-franti/during-my-travels-in-iraq-israel-gaza-brazil-indonesia-japan-europe/)

[Michael Franti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-franti/)

> [The personal revolution is far more difficult, and is the first step in any revolution.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-franti/the-personal-revolution-is-far-more-difficult-and-is-the-first-step/)

[Michael Franti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-franti/)

> [I've never really been into flags of any kind, cause flags can bring people together, but they always bring people together against other people,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-franti/i-ve-never-really-been-into-flags-of-any-kind-cause-flags-can-bring/)

[Michael Franti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-franti/)

> [My parents said sticks and stones will break your bones but names will never hurt you. But I always felt a sense of exhilaration…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-franti/my-parents-said-sticks-and-stones-will-break-your-bones-but-names/)

[Michael Franti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-franti/)

> [Jamaica's a country of great dichotomy. On the one hand you have a tourist industry with great beaches and resorts, but on the other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-franti/jamaica-s-a-country-of-great-dichotomy-on-the-one-hand-you-have-a/)

[Michael Franti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-franti/)

> [I believe that in order to tackle the big issues of the world today, like environmental issues, we need everybody's involvement. We need the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-franti/i-believe-that-in-order-to-tackle-the-big-issues-of-the-world-today/)

[Michael Franti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-franti/)

> [Don't fear the night time, Because the monsters know that you're divine. And don't fear the sunshine, Because everything is better in the summer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-franti/don-t-fear-the-night-time-because-the-monsters-know-that-you-re/)

[Michael Franti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-franti/)

> [You get everything you could have ever wished for if you're willing to give that eternal bliss away to somebody else, to give it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-franti/you-get-everything-you-could-have-ever-wished-for-if-you-re-willing/)

[Michael Franti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-franti/)

> [To sit back and say, 'Oh, we're going to let the government do whatever they want, right or wrong,' is giving up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-franti/to-sit-back-and-say-oh-we-re-going-to-let-the-government-do-whatever/)

[Michael Franti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-franti/)

> [I think right now is when we need to hear different voices coming out of all parts of the world. You can't just hear…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-franti/i-think-right-now-is-when-we-need-to-hear-different-voices-coming-out/)

[Michael Franti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-franti/)

> [“You can bomb the world to pieces, but you can't bomb it into peace. ”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-franti/you-can-bomb-the-world-to-pieces-but-you-can-t-bomb-it-into-peace/)

[Michael Franti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-franti/)

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