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" My children were the center of my life. "
Cindy Sheehan
Life
My Life
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" I would love to support Hillary for president if she would come out against the travesty in Iraq. But I don't think she can speak out against the occupation because she supports it. "
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" 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. "
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" I was a Catholic youth minister for eight years... I'm not Catholic anymore. The church is too misogynistic. "
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" I'm working class, my family was working class, and we have struggled the same way our neighbors here in San Francisco have struggled. "
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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'm just so honored that the universe chose me to be the spark that has set off a raging inferno. "
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" So what really gets me is these chickenhawks, who sent our kids to die, without ever serving in a war themselves. They don't know what it's all about. "
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" I've always admired President Chavez for standing up to imperialism and the meddling of the American government in South America. "
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" No one can sustain rage for long. I am still angry and always will be. My dear son was stolen from me and his family to never return. He was killed for profit and lies. How can I not be angry? Sometimes though, the rage comes back. "
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" I can't speak for the other people whose children have died, but I can speak for my family and the other members of Gold Star Families for Peace. We believe we're honoring our children by working for peace. "
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" Everything I say comes from my heart - and it's the truth. "
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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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" 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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" If I lived my life according to what Sean Hannity and Rush Limbaugh said about me, I would just stay in bed all day. "
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" I believe that any candidate who supports the war should not receive our support. It doesn't matter if they're Senator Clinton or whoever. "
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" 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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" 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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" 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. "
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" I have lost almost every friend that I had before Casey died. "
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" 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. "
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