Quotes by Edward James Olmos

“Education is the vaccine for violence.”

“It is brutal - brutal - when you see what happened to them, ... You simply go, Wait a minute - this was not shown to anyone? ”

“Star Trek: The New Generation.”

“Im here to make sense.”

“Anthony was truly a gift to all of us and to millions and millions and millions of people. He was prolific, outstanding; he gave his life to others.”

“The great players of yesterday have blazed a trail,”

“This film is going to touch your lives whether you want it to or not. And youre going to understand something thats going to tear you apart. This film is going to cause a lot of people to stand up and walk out again.”

“I should be so lucky. Id be very, very proud if it inspired them to have their own voice.”

“The protest will be very important, because it will teach a lesson to politicians and the rest of the United States.”

Education is the vaccine for violence.

Education is the key. But its the kind of education that we teach that is the key. We dont have it.

There are nuclear weapons in China, Iran, Korea and Pakistan. It wouldnt take much to send a couple of warheads off on this planet somewhere that would cause a lot of environmental damage, then if you have got someone who wants to retaliate you have real problems.