Occupation: Law Professor Birth: January 12, 1942
The '60s are presented to kids today as a commodity..
Even in my most inflamed moment I never supported a racist mass murderer..
You're always trying to balance your understanding of who you are and what you need, and your longing and imaginings of freedom..
Today enormous effort goes into convincing the American public that we're just consumers of media manipulation and sound-bites and spin doctors. That….
The aspects of patriotism that hush dissent, encourage going along, and sanction comfortable distancing and compliance with what is indecent and unac….
This tendency to consider only bombings or picking up the gun as revolutionary, with the glorification of the heavier the better,we've called the mil….
The real terrorist is the American government, state terrorism unleashed against the world..
I was shocked at the anger toward me..
I guess I feel very strongly that I disagree with the notion of personalizing history and movements and big events..
Americans love to read about violence..
I don't come from a privileged background..
Freaks are revolutionaries, and revolutionaries are freaks.
I think the Sixties in some ways is a barrier to young people today. They think of it, you know, what we're doing is not that. But it's partly the my….
I wish that I had bridged the feminist movement and the anti-war movement better than I did..
I wish I could take back some of the things I said and some of the things I did. But in the bigger picture, I don't feel that it was violent and terr….
Over all, many of society's values are a cesspool..
I just feel that I don't agree with sensationalized versions of history or me. Any version that's sensationalized..
There are plenty of mothers who should not be allowed to raise their children..
I think that there is a lot going on with young people today..
I felt grand juries were illegal and coercive..
You can't win for losing. Either you fulfill their stereotype of being a radical 60's person or you've sold out. In fact, of course, millions of peop….