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American
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Educator
Born:
January 12
, 1942
I think the Sixties in some ways is a barrier to young people today. They think of it, you know, what we're doing is not that. But it's partly the myth of the Sixties. It always felt embattled and small. It always, almost always, was a small group of people relative to the opposition around.
Bernadine Dohrn
Today
You
People
Think
I wish that I had bridged the feminist movement and the anti-war movement better than I did.
Bernadine Dohrn
Better
Wish
I Wish
Movement
The '60s are presented to kids today as a commodity.
Bernadine Dohrn
Today
Kids
Commodity
Presented
I guess I feel very strongly that I disagree with the notion of personalizing history and movements and big events.
Bernadine Dohrn
History
Feel
Events
Big
I just feel that I don't agree with sensationalized versions of history or me. Any version that's sensationalized.
Bernadine Dohrn
History
Me
Feel
Just
I don't come from a privileged background.
Bernadine Dohrn
Background
Come
Privileged
The aspects of patriotism that hush dissent, encourage going along, and sanction comfortable distancing and compliance with what is indecent and unacceptable... those aspects are too fundamental to ignore or gloss over.
Bernadine Dohrn
Patriotism
Ignore
Comfortable
Over
Even in my most inflamed moment I never supported a racist mass murderer.
Bernadine Dohrn
Moment
Never
Even
Mass
I felt grand juries were illegal and coercive.
Bernadine Dohrn
Felt
Were
Grand
Illegal
You're always trying to balance your understanding of who you are and what you need, and your longing and imaginings of freedom.
Bernadine Dohrn
Freedom
You
Balance
Understanding
I think that there is a lot going on with young people today.
Bernadine Dohrn
Today
People
Think
Young
I'm so unhappy with electoral politics that I switched to sports radio.
Bernadine Dohrn
Politics
Sports
Unhappy
Radio
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.
Bernadine Dohrn
Work
You
People
Win
I was shocked at the anger toward me.
Bernadine Dohrn
Me
Anger
Shocked
Toward
Over all, many of society's values are a cesspool.
Bernadine Dohrn
Society
Values
Over
Many
I think there's a mystery about what a social movement is.
Bernadine Dohrn
Mystery
Think
I Think
About
There are plenty of mothers who should not be allowed to raise their children.
Bernadine Dohrn
Children
Who
Mothers
Should
Americans love to read about violence.
Bernadine Dohrn
Love
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