"The United States is a failed state, and its institutions are crumbling."

"The purpose of education is to enable people to think for themselves."

"The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and terrorists, the more you control all the people."

"The whole concept of 'national security' is a fraud designed to protect the interests of the powerful."

"If you want to understand something, you have to look at the power relations."