"Over the years we have been warned about the danger of subversive organizations that would threaten our liberties, subvert our system, would encourage its members to take further illegal action to advance their views, organizations that would incite and promote violence, pitting one American group against another ...

 

    “There is an organization that does fit those descriptions, and it is the organization, the leadership of which has been most constant in its warning to us to be on guard against such harm.

                    The [FBI] did all of those things."

 

 

-- Sen. Philip A. Hart

Select Committee on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans, 1975