I wasn't part of John Kennedy's vision of the world, or Lyndon Johnson's. I thought of them as anti-Communist imperial monsters.
Bill AyersThe responsibility for the risks we posed to others in some of our most extreme actions in those underground years never leaves my thoughts for long. The antiwar movement in all its commitment, all its sacrifice and determination, could not stop the violence unleashed against Vietnam. And therein lies cause for real regret.
Bill AyersYour kids require you most of all to love them for who they are, not to spend your whole time trying to correct them.
Bill AyersSomething about the fact that an African American had, given the long sad history of our country, now become President - that was exhilarating.
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