

“People everywhere hear the excuse “there’s not enough money”. In actuality, there is enough money… just different priorities. New stadium, heathcare for all, faster trains, extravagant cathedral, subsidized education, tax cuts, next-generation bomber … each society makes different choices according to its priorities.”
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“I believe if you’re going to bomb someone you should know them first. It should hurt when you kill someone.”
― Rick Steves' Travel As a Political Act
― Rick Steves' Travel As a Political Act

“Feed the hungry and you're a saint, ask why they are hungry and you're a communist.”
― Rick Steves' Travel As a Political Act
― Rick Steves' Travel As a Political Act

“Ideally, travel broadens our perspectives personally, culturally, and politically. Suddenly, the palette with which we paint the story of our lives has more colors.”
― Rick Steves' Travel As a Political Act
― Rick Steves' Travel As a Political Act
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