“The greatest movement for social justice our country has ever known is the civil rights movement and it was totally rooted in a love ethic.”
“It is important for this country to make its people so obsessed with their own liberal individualism that they do not have time to think about a world larger than self.”
“America is a country that would rather talk about race than class.”
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