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I voted for Obama and I was delighted that he's been elected.

~Bill Ayers

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I haven't been silent. I teach, I lecture at universities, I write, I'm not silent.

~Bill Ayers

Topics: Been Lecture Silent Teach Universities Write I Write

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Beginning to dismantle the Pentagon would save $1 trillion a year - a small government proposal if ever there was one.

~Bill Ayers

Topics: Beginning Dismantle Ever Government Pentagon Proposal Save Small Small Government Trillion Would Year

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I knew Barack Obama, absolutely. And I knew him probably as well as thousands of other Chicagoans.

~Bill Ayers

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Every revolution seems impossible at the beginning, and after it happens, it was inevitable.

~Bill Ayers

Topics: After Beginning Every Happens Impossible Inevitable Revolution Seems

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I was involved in the anti-war movement.

~Bill Ayers

Topics: Anti-War Involved Movement

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The nice thing about being detained in Canada is it's like being in a Days Inn; it's very clean and very nice.

~Bill Ayers

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I think I am a radical. I have never deviated from that. By radical, I mean someone trying to go to the root of things.

~Bill Ayers

Topics: Am Go Mean Never Radical Root Someone Things Think Trying I Think I Am

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I didn't respond to people thrusting microphones at me and asking me questions that were unanswerable in a sound bite.

~Bill Ayers

Topics: Asking Bite Me People Questions Respond Sound Sound Bite Were

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I suffer from a genetic flaw, which is that my mother was a hopeless Pollyanna.

~Bill Ayers

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Activist

Born: December 26th, 1944

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