I think people are entitled to march without a permit. When you have a few hundred thousand people on the street you have permission..

Gentrification and consumerism... have destroyed the character of my favorite American haunts, like North Beach, Berkeley, Venice and Aspen..

Communism is one of the options that can improve people's lives..

The issue of civil rights was too much for the establishment to handle. One of the chapters of history thats least studied by historians is the 300 t….

The peace and justice movement has to expand and not run away from the plight of gang members..

All my life I've been involved with racial politics. I was a Freedom Rider in the South. I was the author of books on gang violence, I was a communit….

Our crime was that we were beginning to live a new and contagious life-style without official authorization..

Most centrist Democrats... try to distance themselves from controversies that recall the 1960s. There are journalistic centrists as well, who avoid h….

We ourselves are imbued with urgency, yet the message of our society is' that there is no viable alternative to the present..

I was in the category of people who thought that his [Bernie Sanders ]campaign was worthy, even noble and it would push Hillary [Clinton] to the left..

I am the Vietcong. We are everywhere! We are all Vietcong..

A silent majority and government by the people is incompatible..

He likes to take strolls by himself and believes dog-catchers are friendly innkeepers who'll take care of a meal. He's gullible and has never learned….

Why should American atrocities be merely unsettling, but a trip to Hanoi unconscionable?.

I was raised in an Irish-American home in Detroit where assimilation was the uppermost priority. The price of assimilation and respectability was amn….

Then you have [Donald] Trump. So it could be the tightest, most hazardous race in political history and we can't afford to allow Trump to slither thr….

Vietnam is unique of all the countries in the world, I believe, in having the longest continuous struggle against foreign aggression of any country t….

They motivate us to play, be affectionate, seek adventure and be loyal..

There's so much benevolence on helping your fellow person. And the morality that helped build our country is based on the values that are found in th….

Neoconservatives and the Pentagon have good reason to fear the return of the Vietnam Syndrome. The label intentionally suggests a disease, a weakenin….

[Donald] Trump is fascism, that's all, so we have to find a way to work it out between Hillary [Clinton] and Bernie [Sanders]..