I have an addiction to caffeine.
BILL AYERSPoliticians are conservative by nature.
More Bill Ayers Quotes
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I don’t regret setting bombs.
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I spoke at the University of Georgia, and a whole contingent of Tea Party people in Hell’s Angels regalia came in and sat in the front and scowled at me while I gave my talk.
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Politicians are conservative by nature.
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Injustice anywhere is an assault on all of us. That means that we all can get busy.
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The only path to the final defeat of imperialism and the building of socialism is revolutionary war.
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I get up every morning and think, today I’m going to make a difference. Today I’m going to end capitalism. Today I’m going to make a revolution. I go to bed every night disappointed but I’m back to work tomorrow, and that’s the only way you can do it.
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The rhythm of being an activist today involves a pretty simple rhythm. You have to open your eyes to the reality before you. You have to look and see.
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I wish I had been wiser. I wish I had been more effective, I wish I’d been more unifying, I wish I’d been more principled.
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[Martin Luther King] King was a socialist and King was an activist who was really a radical by the end.
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People camped out at his house, and wondering who’s coming to visit, who’s going to be the Secretary of State – that all struck me as inane and stupid.
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If you were against slavery in 1840 and a white person, you would have been against the law, the Bible, your church, your pastor, your parents, common sense, tradition, everything. You would have been against everything.
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I voted for Obama and I was delighted that he’s been elected.
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Every relationship is an experiment and what one learns from it is so fascinating.
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I don’t think saying “I was wrong here, I was wrong there” absolves you of anything particularly, nor does it get you into heaven.
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Agitators, organizers, activists, intellectuals aren’t bound by those rules. We’re not trying to figure out, how do I thread this particular needle?
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