You are talking to a leftist. I believe in the redistribution of wealth and power in the world. I believe in universal hospital care for everyone. I believe that we should not have a single homeless person in the richest country in the world. And I believe that we should not have a C.I.A. that goes around overwhelming governments and assassinating political leaders, working for tight oligarchies around the world to protect the tight oligarchy here at home.

Sacred cows make the tastiest hamburger.

The only reason you should be in college is to destroy it.

Peace is a very complicated concept. When the lion gobbles up the lamb and wipes his lips, then there's peace. Well, I ain't for that peace at all.

The first duty of a revolutionist is to get away with it. The second duty is to eat breakfast. I ain't going.

I think the greatest legacy of the 1960s was the general feeling that not only can you fight the powers that be, but you can win.

Smoking dope and hanging up Che's picture is no more a commitment than drinking milk and collecting postage stamps.