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.

- Ward Churchill

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.

- Ward Churchill

If U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, we cannot feign innocence when some of that destruction is returned.

- Ward Churchill

There is no consensus, there is no homogeneity, there is no truth.

- Ward Churchill

My comments are reserved for reputable journalists.

- Ward Churchill

There's always merit to having a debate.

- Ward Churchill

They were targeting those people I referred to as 'little Eichmanns.' These were legitimate targets.

- Ward Churchill

Truth is the best defense.

- Ward Churchill

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.

- Ward Churchill

If I can't drive my old pickup to wherever I'm going, well, chances are good that I just won't go.

- Ward Churchill

The term 'human rights defender,' incidentally, isn't something I or my attorneys came up with. Personally, I find it a little embarrassing.

- Ward Churchill