Susan Rosenberg Quotes

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We are not terrorists. We’re not criminals, we’re not motivated by money, we’re not motivated by greed. Nor are we simply nice kids gone wrong. We’re deeply committed to a different kind of society and a different world. I think that is something very hard to understand for a lot of people.

Susan Rosenberg

I have a political view that is certainly progressive and radical in a certain sense.

Susan Rosenberg

The U.S. government does not recognize the existence of political prisoners in our country. The identity of political prisoners is concealed and, consequently, their right to justice is denied.

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I supported the right of oppressed people to armed struggle. That didn’t mean I did it.

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I took responsibility for the illegal actions, the potential for violence in my past actions, which I regret.

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I believed that one had to stop the machinery of war.

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I have been a revolutionary for much of my life.

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At the time it seemed like there was a loosening of culture, there was a counterculture, there was a radicalization. I think we totally misread what was really going on in the world, that somehow a small group of people could mobilize a larger group of people.

Susan Rosenberg

Seeing the B-52s dropped from planes, watching the burning of civilians with Agent Orange, reading about the incarceration of Vietnamese militants in cages only big enough for tigers made me furious.

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I continue to feel it was solidarity in the prison that made living in prison a different kind of community, and I began a life of service.

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The high security is living death.

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We are revolutionary anti-imperialist resistance fighters.

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I’ve done everything I know in my heart on every level to take responsibility for what I think I have to. I’m not going to take responsibility for something the government thinks that I should because they think I should.

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I really believe our society has this propensity to punish.

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First as a peace activist in the late ’60s, then as a political activist in the ’70s, and then in joining the armed clandestine resistance movement that was developing in the ’80s, I am guilty of revolutionary and anti-imperialist resistance.

Susan Rosenberg

The criminal activities I was involved in, I think that they were wrong and that they were dangerous.

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I had a second chance. I know how incredible that is.

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The war against the Black Liberation movement by the FBI/U.S. government was most influential for me in seeing the necessity for armed self-defense.

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Being a lesbian is part of the very fabric of my being.

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I ran… I didn’t trust the government. I was really afraid. I believe now that that was the fatal mistake of my life.

Susan Rosenberg