Cindy Sheehan Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)

“One of the things that pushed me over the edge was that people on the Left were calling me names. How many kicks in the teeth do you have to endure.”

“People demonize me; people idolize me; everything I say and do has been scrutinized.”

“Recruiters in our country are known for lying to people.”

“The Democrats are as much a part of the war machine as the Republicans. We can't let Democrats get off the hook because they're Democrats.”

“We really need to stop the imperialist tendencies of countries like the United States and Great Britain.”

“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.”

“I can imagine people in Third World countries looking at, you know, someone like Hillary Clinton raising $35 million for her presidential campaign that goes to really, you know, nonproductive means, and they see that, and they just - it's just really immoral, I believe.”

“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.”

“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.”

“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.”