We Have A Lot Of Friends, But

Every Day People Straighten Up The Hair, Why Not The Heart?

Where A Government Has Come Into Power Through Some Form Of Popular Vote, Fraudulent Or Not, And Maintains At Least An Appearance Of Constitutional Legality, The Guerrilla Outbreak Cannot Be Promoted, Since The Possibilities Of Peaceful Struggle Have Not Yet Been Exhausted.

The University Should Color Itself Black And Color Itself Mulatto — Not Just As Regards Students But Also Professors. Today The People Stand At The Door Of The University, And It Is The University That Must Be Flexible. It Must Color Itself Black, Mulatto, Worker, Peasant, Or Else Be Left Without Doors. And Then The People Will Tear It Apart And Paint It With The Colors They See Fit.

This Is Not A Story Of Heroic Feats, Or Merely The Narrative Of A Cynic; At Least I Do Not Mean It To Be. It Is A Glimpse Of Two Lives Running Parallel For A Time, With Similar Hopes And Convergent Dreams.

I Have Sworn Before A Picture Of The Old And Mourned Comrade Stalin That I Won’t Rest Until I See These Capitalist Octopuses Annihilated.