Ward Churchill
Ward Churchill
Ward LeRoy Churchillis an American author and political activist. He was a professor of ethnic studies at the University of Colorado Boulder from 1990 until 2007. The primary focus of his work is on the historical treatment of political dissenters and Native Americans by the United States government. His work features controversial and provocative views, written in a direct, often confrontational style...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEducator
Date of Birth2 October 1947
CountryUnited States of America
They were targeting those people I referred to as 'little Eichmanns.' These were legitimate targets.
Where do you get the gall to call the people who died in 9/11 technocrats when you sit around and get a $90,000 paycheck from the government you purport to hate?
People have a bad habit of blaming the victims. Damn Jews! If hadn't been for them the Nazis wouldn't have exterminated 'em all!
And why, by the way, did it take Arabs to do what people here should have done a long time ago?
I have never said that people 'should' engage in armed attacks on the United States, but that such attacks are a natural and unavoidable consequence of unlawful U.S. policy.
A random group of homeless people under a bridge would be far more intellectually sound and principled than anything I've encountered at the university so far.
The American people are free to do exactly what they are told.
There's no basis to proceed, ... It should have never been an issue.
When you kill 500,000 children in order to impose your will on other countries, then you shouldn't be surprised when somebody responds in kind.
It's not necessary that I be there right now. If I were to show up and pull out a statement, then it would be all about me, and I'm not the issue. Columbus Day is the issue.
It's much more elegant and sophisticated to pretend it had to do with a violation of academic standards.
The term 'human rights defender,' incidentally, isn't something I or my attorneys came up with. Personally, I find it a little embarrassing.
If I can't drive my old pickup to wherever I'm going, well, chances are good that I just won't go.
I am not a 'defender' of the September 11 attacks, but simply pointing out that if U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, we cannot feign innocence when some of that destruction is returned.