“I was really lucky that I came to puberty at a time when music and politics were completely intertwined.”– Bob Geldof Related Quotes “Skip the religion and politics, head straight to the compassion. Everything else is a distraction.”– Talib Kweli “The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.”– John Stuart Mill “War should be the politics of last resort. And when we go to war, we should have a purpose that our people understand and support.”– Colin Powell