Without a doubt. It's woven into our DNA in a very deep way and so to kind of be smacked in the face with the hypocrisy of the America that we were sold was a liberating and harsh experience.
Bill AyersIf you listen to the debate, [Barack Obama] and [John] McCain said the same thing about gay rights.
Bill AyersJane Addams, founder of Hull House, once asked, "How shall we respond to the dreams of youth?" It is a dazzling and elegant question, a question that demands an answer--a range of answers, really, spiraling outward in widening circles.
Bill AyersArt and activism can be symbiotic. They don't have to be, of course; they can also be contradictory.
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