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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.

Bill Ayers

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The day before every revolution that’s ever happened, that revolution was impossible. The day before Rosa Parks, that was impossible. The day after, it was inevitable.

BILL AYERS

The day before every revolution that’s ever happened, that revolution was impossible. The day before Rosa Parks, that was impossible. The day after, it was inevitable.
BILL AYERS

Before Day Knows Nobody
I know that’s a little jarring, coming from a Weatherman, but what I mean by being humble is doubting if your action did anything. So you have to open your eyes, act and doubt. And then you have to repeat for a lifetime.

BILL AYERS

I know that’s a little jarring, coming from a Weatherman, but what I mean by being humble is doubting if your action did anything. So you have to open your eyes, act and doubt. And then you have to repeat for a lifetime.
BILL AYERS

Eye Humble Mean
Large numbers of people are broken from the notion that the system is working for people, that the system is just or humane or peaceful.

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Large numbers of people are broken from the notion that the system is working for people, that the system is just or humane or peaceful.
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Broken Numbers
Every revolution seems impossible at the beginning, and after it happens, it was inevitable.
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Inevitable
There was one moment when J. Edgar Hoover and us had the same distorted lens about who we were – “a real threat,” you know? He thought so and we thought so and we were buddies in that regard.
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Lenses Real
[The whole first year at university] was a great time for me and great time of awakening.
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Awakening Firsts Years
The only path to the final defeat of imperialism and the building of socialism is revolutionary war.
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Finals
There were no political ideas. It was an apolitical time. It was the ’50s and in the privilege of the suburbs.
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Political
“We all hated the war in Vietnam.” Well, it was easy to hate the war in Vietnam 40 years on.
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Easy Hated
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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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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Unifying Wiser Wish
Injustice anywhere is an assault on all of us. That means that we all can get busy.

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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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Mean
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Careful Trying
I wish I knew as much about anything today as I knew about everything when I was twenty.
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I think Bowe Bergdahl, if he deserted, is a hero – I think throughout history we should build monuments to the unknown deserters.

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Should
Hating war in Vietnam in 1965 was minority position.
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Minorities
I’m not disappointed in [Barack] Obama. He said who he is; he’s doing what he said he would do.
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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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