Easy Quote by Bill Ayers

When I was arrested opposing the war in Vietnam in 1965, as I said about 20 or 30% of people were opposed to the…

— Bill Ayers

I thought in 1965 that my job was to convince most Americans to be against the war. So I spent summers knocking on doors,…

— Bill Ayers

I didn't like the '60s because it was too important what people who had nothing to do with the war thought about it.

— Mark Vonnegut

In the 1960s, there was a point, 1968, '69, when there was a very strong antiwar movement against the war in Vietnam. But it's…

— Noam Chomsky

Survey data suggest that war has become more unpopular. The majority of the American people now think it was a mistake, in a shift…

— Andrew Greeley

People didn't have the political guts to stand up against an American war.

— George McGovern

When I stood up to oppose an invasion of Iraq in 2002, it wasn't a popular thing to do.

— Chellie Pingree

In the '60s we fought for peace, when the Vietnam war was on. We were against the cops and against the politicians, and there…

— Yoko Ono

There was an unbelievable amount of animosity in that war [for America Independence] which people have forgotten, which was still around 50 years later.

— Steven Knight

A lot of people were ambivalent about Vietnam. Lyndon Johnson in 1964 positioned himself as the peace candidate. Once Johnson sent large amounts of…

— H. W. Brands

I remember the 1940s as a time when we were united in a way known only to that generation. We belonged to a common…

— Gene Tierney

And the young people in the 1960's identified with it immediately, because, I guess the young people had been having years of repression really.…

— George Martin