I think there's a mystery about what a social movement is.

I guess I feel very strongly that I disagree with the notion of personalizing history and movements and big events.

I think that there is a lot going on with young people today.

I felt grand juries were illegal and coercive.

The '60s are presented to kids today as a commodity.

Today enormous effort goes into convincing the American public that we're just consumers of media manipulation and sound-bites and spin doctors. That we care only about ourselves, money, and stuff. That acting out of passion and conviction doesn't make a difference. But all history shows that it does.

You're always trying to balance your understanding of who you are and what you need, and your longing and imaginings of freedom.