The Internet is only the street corner meeting on a big scale

I think democracy is the most revolutionary thing in the world, because if you have power you use it to meet the needs of you and your community.

The New York Times said, "There are two superpowers in the world: the United States and the world peace movement."

Change from below, the formulation of demands from the populace to end unacceptable injustice, supported by direct action, has played a far larger part in shaping British democracy than most constitutional lawyers, political commentators, historians or statesmen have ever cared to admit. Direct action in a democratic society is fundamentally an educational exercise.

Middle class Labour leaders are recaptured by the establishment when they die.

Well, it all began with Democracy. Before we had the vote all the power was in the hands of rich people. If you had money you could get health care, education, look after yourself when you were old, and what democracy did was to give the poor the vote and it moved power from the marketplace to the polling station, from the wallet...to the ballot.

Most things in life are moments of pleasure and a lifetime of embarrassment; photography is a moment of embarrassment and a lifetime of pleasure.