Original: In an interview published in 1995, Ayers characterized his political beliefs at that time and in the 1960s and 1970s: "I am a radical, Leftist, small 'c' communist... (Laughs) Maybe I'm the last communist who is willing to admit it.
Simplified: In an interview that Ayers gave in 1995, he said of his political beliefs in the 1960s and 1970s: "I am a radical, Leftist, small 'c' communist... (Laughs) Maybe I'm the last communist who is willing to admit it.