Yes, we're dreamers. We want it all. We want a peaceful world. We want an egalitarian world. We don't want war. We don't want capitalism. We want a d….

But remember, this power of the people on top depends on the obedience of the people below. When people stop obeying, they have no power..

Control in modern times requires more than force, more than law. It requires that a population dangerously concentrated in cities and factorites, who….

Because of the control of the media by corporate wealth, the discovery of truth depends on an alternative media, such as small radio stations, networ….

Is not nationalism - that devotion to a flag, an anthem, a boundary so fierce it engenders mass murder - one of the great evils of our time, along wi….

To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that human history is a history not only of cruelty but also of co….

I try to tell each group that it is not alone, and that the very people who are disheartened by the absence of a national movement are themselves pro….

One certain effect of war is to diminish freedom of expression. Patriotism becomes the order of the day, and those who question the war are seen as t….

One percent of the nation owns a third of the wealth. The rest of the wealth is distributed in such a way as to turn those in the 99 percent against ….

Sometimes it's a short step from banning to burning..

The UN should arrange, as US forces leave, for an international group of peacekeepers and negotiators from the Arab countries to bring together Shiit….

In the long run, the oppressor is also a victim. In the short run (and so far, human history has consisted only of short runs), the victims, themselv….

But by this time I was acutely conscious of the gap between law and justice. I knew that the letter of the law was not as important as who held the p….

Right is not only to act within the law. It's to also act according to the conscience..

History is instructive. And what it suggests to people is that even if they do little things, if they walk on the picket line, if they join a vigil, ….

How can you have a war on terrorism when war itself is terrorism?.

While some multimillionaires started in poverty, most did not. A study of the origins of 303 textile, railroad and steel executives of the 1870s show….

To ward off alienation and gloom, it is only necessary to remember the unremembered heroes of the past, and to look around us for the unnoticed heroe….

The function of traditional history is to create a citizenry that looks to the top - the president, Congress, the Supreme Court - to make the importa….

Since war itself is the most extreme form of terrorism, a war on terrorism is profoundly self-contradictory..

The strike, the boycott, the refusal to serve, the ability to paralyze the functioning of a complex social structure-these remain potent weapons agai….