i grew up listening to bob dillon, patty smith, bob marley, people whose -- john lennon.orld doesn't have to be what it is. it can be whether kissed or kicked or -- it canning sent into a better shape. that's the message i got about the clash or whatever it was. i suppose that's part of u2. i am very proud of the band. they take a lot of hits for my involvement. this is pretty unhip work in lots of ways. but they stand by me and they believe in it. in fact their last tour i think they gave 10 million to the global fund. they do a lot more than that. they are great people. they believe in this and there's no charter in u2. if there was we think that truthfulness is dramatic, and compelling. we try to write songs that are truthful. >> often when i was younger i was throwing stones at the enemy. as i got older i realized that the enemy was a lot closer to home in my own heart and the hypocrisy of my own heart. the strong started to turn more on us. >> you have done a remarkable job. i want to say thanks on behalf of all human beings around the world for advocacy that has led