7 Quotes & Sayings By Cindy Sheehan

Sheehan has been an activist since her first anti-war march in the Vietnam War era of the 1970s. She is a prominent spokesperson for peace, human rights, and domestic reform issues. Her organization, Peace Action, lists more than 100 events planned on its Web site on its "Peace Calendar." Sheehan is an active member of the National Council of Churches, the National Advisory Board on Disaster Relief of the American Red Cross, and the Episcopal Peace Fellowship. Sheehan received a B.S Read more

degree from Stanford University in political science and law. Sheehan was a member of No More War, which opposed the Iraq War before becoming an activist for peace.

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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. Cindy Sheehan
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I admire President Chavez for his strength to resist the United States. Instead, Bush is waging a war of terrorism against the world. Cindy Sheehan
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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. Cindy Sheehan
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I have been known for some time as a person who speaks the truth and speaks it strongly. I have always called a liar a liar and a hypocrite a hypocrite. Cindy Sheehan
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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. Cindy Sheehan
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I believe that it is my right and responsibility as an American to question our government when our government is wrong. Cindy Sheehan