I was in the category of people who thought that his [Bernie Sanders ]campaign was worthy, even noble and it would push Hillary [Clinton] to the left.

We're looking at a quandary here where Bernie's [Sanders] the winner on a moral and even a political basis. He's made history, and she's the winner on the mathematical basis.

The peace and justice movement has to expand and not run away from the plight of gang members.

And I've always been very close to my friends and allies in the black community, the Latino community and organized labor.

Gentrification and consumerism... have destroyed the character of my favorite American haunts, like North Beach, Berkeley, Venice and Aspen.

A silent majority and government by the people is incompatible.

Ive written a book on gangs, taught a course on gangs at Occidental.