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I was shocked at the anger toward me.
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Anger
Shocked
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Americans love to read about violence.
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Love To Read
Violence
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I don't come from a privileged background.
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Backgrounds
Privileged
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I felt grand juries were illegal and coercive.
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Grand Jury
Illegal
Jury
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Over all, many of society's values are a cesspool.
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The '60s are presented to kids today as a commodity.
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Kids
Commodity
Today
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Freaks are revolutionaries, and revolutionaries are freaks
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Freak
Revolutionary
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I think there's a mystery about what a social movement is.
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Movement
Mystery
Thinking
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I think that there is a lot going on with young people today.
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People
Thinking
Today
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I'm so unhappy with electoral politics that I switched to sports radio.
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Sports
Radio
Unhappy
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Even in my most inflamed moment I never supported a racist mass murderer.
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Mass
Moments
Racist
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There are plenty of mothers who should not be allowed to raise their children.
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Children
Mother
Should
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The real terrorist is the American government, state terrorism unleashed against the world.
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Government
Real
World
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I wish that I had bridged the feminist movement and the anti-war movement better than I did.
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War
Feminist
Wish
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I just feel that I don't agree with sensationalized versions of history or me. Any version that's sensationalized.
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Agree
Feels
Versions
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I guess I feel very strongly that I disagree with the notion of personalizing history and movements and big events.
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Bigs
Events
Movement
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You're always trying to balance your understanding of who you are and what you need, and your longing and imaginings of freedom.
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Always Trying
Balance
Understanding
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This tendency to consider only bombings or picking up the gun as revolutionary, with the glorification of the heavier the better,we've called the military error.
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Errors
Gun
Military
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Killing a cop just because he's a cop, that'll happen. And that should happen. And there's nothing inhuman about it at all. It's survival. It's the most human thing in the world.
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Cop
Survival
World
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The aspects of patriotism that hush dissent, encourage going along, and sanction comfortable distancing and compliance with what is indecent and unacceptable... those aspects are too fundamental to ignore or gloss over.
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Patriotism
Fundamentals
Sanctions
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You can't win for losing. Either you fulfill their stereotype of being a radical 60's person or you've sold out. In fact, of course, millions of people who were active in the 60's are doing work on issues that try to reflect their values.
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Issues
People
Winning
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I think the Sixties in some ways is a barrier to young people today. They think of it, you know, what we're doing is not that. But it's partly the myth of the Sixties. It always felt embattled and small. It always, almost always, was a small group of people relative to the opposition around.
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Groups
People
Thinking
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Today enormous effort goes into convincing the American public that we're just consumers of media manipulation and sound-bites and spin doctors. That we care only about ourselves, money, and stuff. That acting out of passion and conviction doesn't make a difference. But all history shows that it does.
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Differences
Media
Passion
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I wish I could take back some of the things I said and some of the things I did. But in the bigger picture, I don't feel that it was violent and terrible. I feel like it was primarily--obviously not completely--moral, based on a vision that the government should be better, and that people could be better, and that democracy should be real.
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Government
People
Real
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