reasons to love hippies:

- they don't give a fuck what people think of them
- they want world peace and to save the environment
- they listen to wonderful serene music
- many aspects of the hippie culture was formed in the 1960's and 1970's
- they believe in love, not war
- they smoke weed
- they also like the 'natural high' through meditation and music, etc
- backpacking and other hippie-esque activities
- they are often vegetarian, and vegetarian café's are always so lovely and cool
- they wear such creative and unique clothes
- they're open-minded and liberal

"You must be the change you wish to see in the world."
-Mahatma Gandhi

"He who takes a stand is often wrong, but he who fails to take a stand is always wrong."

-Anonymous

"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."
-Timothy Leary

"It all depends on how we look at things, and not how they are in themselves."
-Carl Jung
"Imagine no possesions, I wonder if you can, No need for greed or hunger, A brotherhood of man. Imagine all the people Sharing all the world."

-John Lennon
 "It's amazing how low you go to get high."
-John Lennon

"If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem."
-Eldridge Cleaver 
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed individuals can change the world, indeed it's the only thing that ever has."
- Margaret Meade