All BILL AYERS Quotes about “Country”

“Guilty as hell. Free as a bird. America is a great country.”
“I proposed a law that every country where the U.S. has a military base - those people should be allowed to vote in the American election.”
“Something about the fact that an African American had, given the long sad history of our country, now become President - that was exhilarating.”
“I was arrested in 1965 for opposing the war in Vietnam. There were 39 of us arrested that day. But thousands opposed us. And the majority of the people in the country supported the war then.”
“We all want to believe this American pastoral, but there's more to it. We have to be willing to exile ourselves from the fantasies and the mythology that we create around ourselves, or we're doomed to kind of innocently blunder into every country in the world and murder people.”
“If you read Martin Luther King speeches and sermons in the last two years of his life - you might want to - Â–when I read these to my students, they think it's Malcom X because it's so radical. And if you read nothing else - if your viewers read nothing else - then the April 4, 1967, speech at Riverside Church called "Beyond Vietnam," that's where he says the greatest purveyor of violence on earth is my country. And he connects the triplets of evil, racism, militarism, and materialism, and that connection makes him a radical.”
“Organizing the working class in England or the U.S. or any other advanced capitalist country has been a daunting challenge.”
“[Lyndon ] Johnson was responding to a black freedom movement that was tearing the country open and he did what he had to do as a conservative politician.”

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