The future is an infinite succession of presents, and to live now as we think human beings should live, in defiance of all that is bad around us, is itself a marvelous victory.

When some people ask me about voting, they would say will you support this candidate or that candidate? I say: "I will support this candidate for one minute that I am in the voting booth. At that moment I will support A versus B, but before I am going to the voting booth, and after I leave the voting booth, I am going to concentrate on organizing people and not organizing electoral campaign."

The cry of the poor is is not always just, but if you don't listen to it, you will never know what justice is.

We must transfer our anger to the brutalities of our time.

I have come to believe that our lives can be turned in a different direction, our minds adopt a different way of thinking, by some significant, though small event. That belief can be frightening, or exhilarating, depending on whether you just contemplate it or do something with it.

I am an anarchist, and according to anarchist principles nation states become obstacles to a true humanistic globalization.

When we organize with one another, when we get involved, when we stand up and speak out together, we can create a power no government can suppress.