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" I feel like I gave my son to this country in an illegal and immoral war, and I'll never get him back. "
Cindy Sheehan
Never
Back
Country
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" We're not going to cure terrorism and spread peace and goodwill in the Middle East by killing innocent people, or I'm not even saying our bullets and bombs are killing them. The occupation that they don't have food. They don't have clean water. They don't have electricity. They don't have medicine. They don't have doctors. "
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" If we stick together as an American people we can bring down the war criminals that are running our country right now. "
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" My husband has always agreed with me philosophically. "
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Always
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" We were told that we were attacked on 9/11 because the terrorists hate our freedoms and democracy ... not for the real reason: because the Arab Muslims who attacked us hate our Middle Eastern foreign policy. "
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" I don't understand why, to rise to the level of being president of my country, one has to be a monster. I used to say that George Bush was defiling the Oval Office, but it's been held by a long line of monsters. We don't have to support our administrations to love our country. "
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" My children were the center of my life. "
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My Life
Were
" We can't let somebody rise to the top who will pardon these war criminals. Because they need to go to prison for what they've done in this world. We can't have a pardon. They need to pay for what they've done. "
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Prison
Need
Done
" Our country has been overtaken by murderous thugs... gangsters who lust after fortunes and power. "
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Been
Country
" I can imagine people in Third World countries looking at, you know, someone like Hillary Clinton raising $35 million for her presidential campaign that goes to really, you know, nonproductive means, and they see that, and they just - it's just really immoral, I believe. "
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Believe
People
Looking
" Many people in San Francisco know me, and they know my persistence. "
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Many
Know
San
" Every day is a new sense of tearing my heart out of my body again when I see other children who have been killed, and I know what their families are going through. "
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Heart
Know
" Looking back, all I can say is that the meeting with Bush was one of the most disgusting experiences in my life. "
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Life
Looking
" I'm a socialist, and I'm not going to be ashamed to say it! "
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Ashamed
Going
Socialist
" My son was killed in 2004. I am not paying my taxes for 2004. You killed my son, George Bush, and I don't owe you a penny... You give my son back, and I'll pay my taxes. "
Cindy Sheehan
Back
You
Taxes
" My son joined the army to protect America, not Israel. "
Cindy Sheehan
Son
America
Army
" I don't - you know, I'm very disillusioned with our political system. If we don't wake up in America and realize that we have to vote out of our courage and integrity for candidates who reflect our own beatitudes, and not the beatitudes of the war machine and the corporations, we are - we're doomed. "
Cindy Sheehan
Vote
War
Integrity
" I think that there are some people on the so-called Left who might say we have to circle our wagons around the first African American president, and to me that is racism in reverse because his policies are actually still the racist policies of empire. "
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People
Think
American
" I'm not going to join any party. If I do vote again, and if I do become, you know, politically active, it will be independent. "
Cindy Sheehan
Know
Party
Vote
" People who are against me attack me personally. They attack the way I look physically, they attack the way I dress, they attack everything but what I say. "
Cindy Sheehan
Say
Me
Dress
" The American electorate are getting disgusted with weaklings who blow where the wind takes them while frittering away our precious lifeblood and borrowing money from our new owners, the Chinese. "
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American
Precious
Wind
" If peace activists really want to make changes, they have to start putting intense pressure on their elected officials. Of course, everything should be non-violent, because we are trying to create a peaceful world, and violence can't produce peace - no matter what George W. Bush and his buddies say. "
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Start
Peace
Peaceful
" I'm not a military strategist. "
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Military
Strategist
" The war in Iraq will end, our troops will come home, Bush will be impeached and he will be brought to justice. "
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War
Home
End
" 58% of the American public are with us. We're preaching to the choir, but the choir's not singing, if all of the 58% started singing, this war would end. "
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Started
Us
War
" I'm just so honored that the universe chose me to be the spark that has set off a raging inferno. "
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Honored
Universe
Spark
" I'm just a regular mother who's trying to save lives and be the best human being I can be. "
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Trying
Just
Best
" Everything I say comes from my heart - and it's the truth. "
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Heart
Everything
" I am not a politician or a military strategist. I am just a citizen voicing my opinions. "
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Military
Citizen
Just
" We haven't been happy with the way the war has been handled. The president has changed his reasons for being over there every time a reason is proven false or an objective reached. "
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Way
Reason
Happy
" I never go anywhere and encourage people to get married to someone of the same gender or to have abortions - the issue never comes up. "
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Someone
People
Gender