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Quotes from Letter to Barack Obama — Chelsea Manning

born 1987 United States

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As the late Howard Zinn once said, "There is not a flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people."

Letter to Barack Obama (2013)

Patriotism is often the cry extolled when morally questionable acts are advocated by those in power. When these cries of patriotism drown out any logically based dissension, it is usually the American soldier that is given the order to carry out some ill-conceived mission.

Letter to Barack Obama (2013)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Chelsea Manning (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.