Even in my most inflamed moment I never supported a racist mass murderer.
BERNARDINE DOHRNYou 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.
More Bernardine Dohrn Quotes
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Americans love to read about violence.
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There are plenty of mothers who should not be allowed to raise their children.
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Freaks are revolutionaries, and revolutionaries are freaks
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The ’60s are presented to kids today as a commodity.
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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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I think that there is a lot going on with young people today.
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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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I felt grand juries were illegal and coercive.
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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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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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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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I’m so unhappy with electoral politics that I switched to sports radio.
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I don’t come from a privileged background.
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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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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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