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“If it weren't for people like the people in Berkeley, standing up for what they believe, we'd be living under Hitler.”

Quote by Medea Benjamin

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Medea Benjamin is an American activist known for her leadership in peace, anti-war, and social justice movements. Born on September 10, 1952, she has been actively involved in political activities since the 1980s. more

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