William Kunstler quotes

When we talk about justice in America we're really talking about justice brought about by the people, not by judges who are tools of the establishment or prosecutors who are are equally tools of the establishment or the wardens or the police officers. (William Kunstler)
Our bodies must always be wherever that struggle and the moment we forget that, the moment we become lazy, the moment we sit back, then then the evil ones do their ordained tasks to us. View quote
William Kunstler
This is New York, and there's no law against being annoying. View quote
William Kunstler
At first blush, it seems that the young people who were shot down in the parking lot at the base of Blanket Hill gave up their lives for a dream that died with them. View quote
William Kunstler
A dog is like a liberal. He wants to please everybody. A cat really doesn't need to know that everybody loves him. View quote
William Kunstler
Four years earlier I had been selected, with Kay Boyle, the writer, and a number of others, to go to Cambodia and come back and prove that there were no sanctuaries in that country. View quote
William Kunstler
But on the other hand government takes away a certain amount of liberty and in some countries it takes away all of liberty. And it will, everywhere, if people who fight government do not fight government any longer. View quote
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So May 4th in the labor movement has always been an important date. View quote
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May 4th is a particularly memorable day in American history because 84 years to the day before May 4, 1970, there was another demonstration at the Haymarket Square in Chicago. View quote
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On the unofficial level it was a glorious moment in our national life because young people decided that this had to stop, that they could no longer stand the shedding of blood in this tragic adventure in Southeast Asia. View quote
William Kunstler

William Kunstler

William Kunstler - Image
Photo: Joel Seidenstein (1944-2008), CC BY-SA 3.0
Occupation: American Activist
Born: July 7, 1919
Died: September 4, 1995
Quotes count: 10