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Unfortunately, prisons try very hard to make us inhuman and unreal by denying our image, and thus our existence, to the rest of the world.
Chelsea Manning
World
Try
Rest
Our
Unreal
Thus
Make
Prisons
Existence
Very
Denying
Unfortunately
Us
Hard
Inhuman
Image
I do not think that Caitlyn Jenner's transition was easy. Coming out and transitioning as a public figure - even for someone like her - is an extraordinarily difficult task to undertake. I might not agree with her on a couple of points, but I will refuse to say that her transition was easy.
Chelsea Manning
Will
Difficult
Think
Extraordinarily
Say
Out
Easy
Someone
Points
Like
Couple
Undertake
Coming
Task
Refuse
Public
Transition
Might
Transitioning
Public Figure
Figure
Agree
Even
Her
Difficult Task
Owning my identity... ties into my value of dignity.
Chelsea Manning
Dignity
Value
Identity
Ties
Owning
There are very few distinctions between el bueno and el malo en la prision militar. Instead of the good and the bad, there is the boring and la repeticion - the repetitive. The routine is as endless as it is numbing.
Chelsea Manning
Good
Few
Distinctions
Bad
Boring
Instead
Between
La
Repetitive
Very
Endless
Routine
Numbing
The military is diverse and large, and it's public: it serves a public function; it serves a public duty.
Chelsea Manning
Duty
Military
Diverse
Public
Large
Function
Serve
When you're a kid dreaming, anything seems possible.
Chelsea Manning
You
Kid
Possible
Dreaming
Seems
Anything
We can work to get queer and trans people out of the prisons and jails and off the streets, and to improve our access to housing, education, employment and gender-confirming healthcare.
Chelsea Manning
Work
Education
People
Our
Out
Employment
Housing
Access
Healthcare
Prisons
Queer
Off
Improve
Get
Jails
Streets
From my perspective, the world's shaped me more than anything else. It's a feedback loop.
Chelsea Manning
Me
World
Feedback
Perspective
Else
More
More Than Anything
Shaped
Loop
Than
Anything
Anything Else
We need to stop hoping that our systems will right themselves. We need to actually take the reins of government and fix our institutions. We need to save lives by making change at every level.
Chelsea Manning
Government
Change
Will
Every
Our
Systems
Hoping
Take
Institutions
Making
Fix
Stop
Themselves
Lives
Reins
Actually
Right
Level
Need
Save
No one knows my gender more than I do. You do not know my gender better than I do. A doctor doesn't know it better than I do. My parents don't know it better than I do. No one experiences my gender in the way that I experience it.
Chelsea Manning
You
Experience
Doctor
Better
Gender
Parents
Way
More
No-One
Know
Knows
Than
Experiences
Presenting myself and my gender is about my right to exist.
Chelsea Manning
Myself
Gender
About
Exist
Right
Presenting
Gender presentation should reflect the person that you are. When you lose control of your gender presentation, you lose an important aspect of your identity and existence.
Chelsea Manning
You
Gender
Important
Lose
Reflect
Control
Identity
Existence
Person
Should
Aspect
Your
Presentation
Health care is something that prisoners have a right to, you know? They don't get to pick and choose whether or not you get this health care plan and this health care plan. It's provided to you by the prison. The prison has a responsibility to provide you with necessary health care, and trans health care is necessary.
Chelsea Manning
Health
You
Care
Responsibility
Prison
Something
Pick
Pick And Choose
Know
Health Care
Prisoners
Provide
Provided
Get
Whether
Plan
Choose
Right
Necessary
As I rebuild my life, I remind myself not to relive the past.
Chelsea Manning
Life
Myself
My Life
Past
Rebuild
Relive
Remind
We should all be able to live as human beings - and to be recognized as such by the societies we live in.
Chelsea Manning
Live
Recognized
Able
Human
Human Beings
Should
Beings
Societies
I think a lot of opportunities would have come easier to me if I had felt more comfortable and confident in my own skin and not terrified of the world around me.
Chelsea Manning
Me
World
Opportunities
Own
Skin
Think
I Think
Easier
Would
My Own
More
Had
Come
Terrified
Comfortable
Around
Felt
Lot
Confident
I never, in all my life, had anything whatever to do with robbing any bank in the state of Missouri.
Cole Younger
Life
My Life
Whatever
State
All My Life
Never
Had
Robbing
Missouri
Any
Bank
Anything
The people of western Missouri are, in some respects, very peculiar. We will take Jackson county where I was born for instance. In that section the people seemed to be born fighters, the instinct being inherited from a long line of ancestors.
Cole Younger
People
Will
Long
Ancestors
Respects
Section
I Was Born
Some
Born
Seemed
Long Line
Take
Instance
Instinct
County
Missouri
Line
Western
Very
Jackson
Being
Where
Fighters
Inherited
Peculiar
I will say that since our capture we have met with uniform kindness, and while in the penitentiary our relations with the officers have been cordially pleasant, and for their considerate and kind disposition we feel profoundly grateful.
Cole Younger
Kindness
Grateful
Will
Met
Disposition
Pleasant
Relations
Our
Considerate
Say
Kind
Feel
Since
Been
Officers
While
Uniform
Capture
Profoundly
The world may believe as it pleases.
Cole Younger
World
Believe
Pleases
May
I am more willing to come out when I get my message from my commander.
David Koresh
I Am
Out
Willing
More
Come
Message
Am
Commander
Get
The Tort Tax adds to the cost of everything we buy because businesses and manufacturers have to cover themselves and their employees - just in case they get sued by a greedy personal injury lawyer.
Dennis Hastert
Buy
Lawyer
Employees
Greedy
Everything
Adds
Cost
Case
Because
Cover
Get
Personal
Just
Tax
Themselves
Manufacturers
Businesses
Sued
Injury
Our world has evolved and grown more technologically savvy. Lawmakers need to adjust to these changes.
Dennis Hastert
World
Changes
Our
Savvy
Our World
Adjust
Evolved
Lawmakers
More
Grown
Need
President Reagan was a leader at a time when the American people most needed leadership. He outlined a vision that captured the imagination of the free world, a vision that toppled the Communist empire and freed countless millions.
Dennis Hastert
Time
Leadership
People
World
Vision
Free
Leader
Imagination
President
President Reagan
He
Free World
Freed
Countless
Empire
Most
Reagan
American
American People
Communist
Captured
Millions
Needed
Our economy is robust and will remain strong as more Americans who want a job find one. Republican economic policies based on tax relief are working for the American people.
Dennis Hastert
People
Strong
Will
Job
Our
Relief
Find
More
Economic
Remain
Economic Policies
Economy
Policies
Robust
American
Tax
Want
Republican
Tax Relief
American People
Working
Who
Based
America's economy is resilient, and I am confident that Republican pro-growth policies will continue to keep our economy growing - just as it has since after the September 2001 terrorist attacks.
Dennis Hastert
I Am
Will
September
Our
Attacks
Since
Economy
Policies
Terrorist
Am
Continue
America
Pro-Growth
Confident
Just
After
Republican
Growing
Keep
Resilient
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