Sometimes it's a short step from banning to burning.

We don't have to engage in grand, heroic actions to participate in the process of change. Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world.

Hope is essential to any political struggle for radical change when the overall social climate promotes disillusionment and despair.

But remember, this power of the people on top depends on the obedience of the people below. When people stop obeying, they have no power.

But I suppose the most revolutionary act one can engage in is... to tell the truth.

Education can, and should be, dangerous.

There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.

Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it.

Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world.

They have the guns, we have the poets. Therefore, we will win.

The problem in this world is not civil disobedience...th e problem in this world is civil obedience.

Knowledge is a social construct, a consensus among the members of a community of knowledgeable peers.

Make sure a conflict exists before working to resolve it.

New York is appalling, fantastically charmless and elaborately dire.

Because the Republican Party are filled with cowards they're afraid to reach out to the Hispanic community, they're afraid to reach out to the black community.

And Joe Biden, thank you for being the best Vice President I could ever hope for.

Adversity, which makes us indulgent to others, renders them severe towards us.

I hate gold. It does not pay a dividend, it has no value, and you can't work out what it should or shouldn't be worth," he said. "It is the last refuge of the desperate.

Stuart needs "space" and "time," as if this were physics and not a human relationship.

The constant attention is what is so difficult.