Quotes for All
Rock-and-roll was an example of change in the body of the culture. I think it’s really what helped bring the anti-war movement to its peak and moved people into the streets to seize the day – the movement was the embodiment of what was happening in the music. This is what taught me that it … Read more
I came at age in the ’60s, and initially my hopes and dreams were invested in politics and the movements of the time – the anti-war movement, the civil rights movement. I worked on Bobby Kennedy’s campaign for president as a teenager in California and the night he was killed. David Talbot
I played with English and Sociology in college but dropped out to work in the anti-war movement. I was going around denouncing the Viet Nam war as immoral but one day it dawned on me that I didn’t know what that meant. I signed up for an ethics class at San Francisco State to find … Read more
We’re here to let the Democrats know that the grass roots and the anti-war movement elected them to create change. Cindy Sheehan
Suddenly that it was as dangerous to be in America as it was to be overseas. So that the false distinction that’s made by the anti-war movement between being over there and over here was exposed for all to see as an illusion. Although a number of people, a large amount of people still share … Read more
I was involved in the anti-war movement. Bill Ayers
The massive anti-war movement, which I was a part of and which was a major part of my life, never stopped the war in Vietnam. Bill Ayers
Now you may like the images of long-haired hippies running in the streets throwing tear gas canisters, but we didn’t end the war. And that’s what we set out to do. What was not ended by the anti-war movement was ended by the Vietnamese. That’s our shame. Bill Ayers
I wish that I had bridged the feminist movement and the anti-war movement better than I did. Bernardine Dohrn
The day of reckoning is not just coming for Saddam Hussein. It’s coming for the anti-war movement. Andrew Sullivan